Perioperative administration of probiotics-colorectal cancer-operated by laparoscopy.

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General information

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Scientific title:

Perioperative administration of probiotics in colorectal cancer patients operated by laparoscopy: A randomized double-blind trial.

Secondary indentifying numbers:

CNCMA-EC004

Issuing authority of the secondary identifying numbers:

National Center for Minimal Access Surgery

Source(s) of monetary or material support:

Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) National Center for Minimal Access Surgery (Cuba) BDSC sprl (Business Development Services & Consulting) (Belgium)

Authorization for beginning

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Regulatory instance to authorize the initiation of the study:

Institute of Nutrition and Hygiene of food(INHA)

Authorization date :

04/05/2011

Reference number:

AI-279

Principal investigator

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First name:

Rafael Torres Peña, MD, PhD

Last name:

Not entered

Affiliation:

Not entered

Postal address:

Not entered

City:

Not entered

Country:

Not entered

Zip Code:

Not entered

Email address:

email@not.entered

Clinical sites to participate

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Countries of recruitment:

Cuba

Clinical sites:

Not applicable

Research ethics committees:

Approved in 30 January 2011 by Ethic Committee of National Center for Minimal Access Surgery

Recruitment status

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Recruitment status:

Recruiting

Date of first enrollment:

17/06/2011

Health condition and Intervention

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Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied:

Patients with Colorectal cancer (CCR) operated by laparoscopy

Intervention(s):

Group I (experimental): PROBIOTIKOS nº 2 (Brand Name), composed of a mixture of Lactobacillus rhamnosus (2 x 109 CFU/caps), Bifidobacterium breve (2 x 109 CFU/caps) and Lactobacillus casei (1x109 CFU/caps). Group II (control): Placebo compound by Maltodextrin 330 mg/caps. All two groups will receive 1 capsule of treatments or placebo orally twice a day with food breakfast/dinner) for three consecutive days before surgery (from day -3 to day -1 included). The day of surgery (day 0) the dose is 2 capsules in the early morning, offer it with a little amount of water. Treatments or placebo will be resumed postoperatively twice a day with food (breakfast/dinner) on day +2 until day +7 for a total of 10 days of treatment (20 doses).

Outcomes and Timepoint

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Primary outcome(s):

• Postoperative diarrhea incidence, measuring time: day +8 and day +30 • Postoperative infectious complications incidence, measuring time: day +8 and day +30 • Quality of Live (FACT-C questionnaire), measuring time: day -4; day +8 and day +30

Key secondary outcomes:

• Faecal microflora analysis, measuring time: day -4; day 0 (surgery) and day +8 • Location of the cancer, measuring time: day 0 (surgery) • Type of operation, measuring time: day 0 (surgery) • Total length of the intestinal resection, measuring time: day 0 (surgery) • Operative time, measuring time: day 0 (surgery) • Intra-operative bleeding, measuring time: day 0 (surgery) • Intra-abdominal drainage time (days), measuring time: day +2 to day +5, during hospital stay • Urinary catheter time (days), measuring time: day +2 to day +5, during hospital stay • Cumulative duration of antibiotic therapy, measuring time: day +2 to day +7, during hospital stay • First intestinal movement time (days), measuring time: day +2 to day +3 • Intake time of diet (days), measuring time: day +2 to day +3 • Post-operative hospital stay, measuring time: day +2 to day +8

Selection criterias

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Gender:

Male/Female

Minimum age:

18 years

Maximum age:

N/A (Not limit)

Inclusion criteria:

• Patients with 18 years or older. • The diagnosis of colorectal cancer is confirmed by biopsy and histological test. • The preoperative disease stage is estimated as I, II or III, according to TNM classification. •The proposed surgical procedure is a laparoscopic radical resection.

Exclusion criteria:

• Pregnancy. • Preoperative evidence of far-away metastasis (disease stage IV, according to TNM classification) • Known lactose intolerance. • Clinically significant immunodeficiency. • Additional gastrointestinal disorders (e.g. Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis). • Patients received antibiotics for the last 10 days before surgery. • Patients undergone urgent operation (e.g. intestinal obstruction or bleeding). • Bowel preparation for colonoscopy within 6 days prior to surgery. • Patients refuse participate in the trial. • Patients undergone abdominoperineal resection of the rectum.

Type of population:

Adults

Type of participant:

Patients

Study design

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Type study:

Interventional

Purpose:

Other

Allocation:

Randomized controlled trial

Masking:

Double Blind

Control group:

Placebo

Study design:

Parallel

Phase:

2

Target sample size:

166

Contact for public queries

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First Name:

Rafael

Last Name:

Torres Peña

Affiliation:

Centro Nacional de Cirugía de Mínimo Acceso

Postal Address:

Calle Párraga 215 entre Vista Alegre y San Mariano. 10 de Octubre.

City:

La Habana

Country:

Cuba

Zip Code:

10700

Telephone:

(537) 649-5333 | FAX: (537) 649-0150

Email :

torres@cce.sld.cu

Contact for scientific queries

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First Name:

Rafael

Last Name:

Torres Peña

Affiliation:

Centro Nacional de Cirugía de Mínimo Acceso

Postal Address:

Calle Párraga 215 entre Vista Alegre y San Mariano. 10 de Octubre.

City:

La Habana

Country:

Cuba

Zip Code:

10700

Telephone:

(537) 649-5333 | FAX: (537) 649-0150

Email :

torres@cce.sld.cu

Registration and Update

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Primary registry:

RPCEC

Unique ID number:

RPCEC00000116

Date of Registration in Primary Registry:

2011-05-19

Record Verification Date:

2017/01/17

Next update date:

2018/01/17

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