NCT04179578

Brief Summary

Patients scheduled for surgery for primary paraesophageal herniation are randomized to either conventional suturing of the crura or with the addition of lateral release.

Trial Health

75
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
70

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
8mo left

Started Jul 2019

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
active not recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress91%
Jul 2019Dec 2026

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 16, 2019

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 7, 2019

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 27, 2019

Completed
7.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2026

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2026

Last Updated

October 22, 2024

Status Verified

October 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

7.5 years

First QC Date

November 7, 2019

Last Update Submit

October 18, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Rat of reherniating

    computer tomography of abdomen and thorax

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • complications after operation

    1 year

  • change in quality of life

    1 year

  • Patients analgesic consumption after operation

    1 year

  • Length of Stay (LOS)

    1 year

  • sick leave period

    1 year

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Crura

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus by a running suture alone

Procedure: Crura plastic

Crura and lateral release

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Closure of the diaphragmatic hiatus by a running suture and an incision of 4 cm of the left diaphragm (lateral release)

Procedure: Crura plastic

Interventions

Crura plasticPROCEDURE

Closure of hiatus with a running suture

CruraCrura and lateral release

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • all patients with primary hiatus hernia type II-IV who are deemed suitable for surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • inability to understand the nature of the purpose of the study and/or to give informed consent.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status-system (ASA) \>III
  • Achalasia or another severe esophageal motor disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ersta Hospital

Stockholm, Region Stockholm, 116 91, Sweden

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Tsoposidis A, Thorell A, Axelsson H, Reuterwall Hansson M, Lundell L, Wallenius V, Kostic S, Hakanson B. The value of "diaphragmatic relaxing incision" for the durability of the crural repair in patients with paraesophageal hernia: a double blind randomized clinical trial. Front Surg. 2023 Nov 10;10:1265370. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1265370. eCollection 2023.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Hernia, Hiatal

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hernia, DiaphragmaticInternal HerniaHerniaPathological Conditions, AnatomicalPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Anders Thorell, Professor

    Karolinska Institutet

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Masking Details
The randomization process is initiated after general anesthesia is induced and the group affiliation will be determined by opening of a sealed envelope specifying the group assignment. The information of group allocation is stored in a closed envelope kept in a locked archive until the study is completed.
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Crura plastic or crura plastic with the addition of "lateral release"
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 7, 2019

First Posted

November 27, 2019

Study Start

July 16, 2019

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2026

Last Updated

October 22, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations