Definition of Surgical Technique of Lymphadenectomy and Complete Mesocolon Excision for Radical Right Colectomy: a Delphi Consensus

NCT05544474 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: 09/22
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 100
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

A Delphi consensus to define surgical steps of lymphadenectomy and complete mesocolic excision for radical right colectomy

Conditions

Colon Cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Degree of consensus

  The level of agreement for all statements achieving consensus from the expert panel; consensus is predefined as ≥ 80% of the panel rating a given statement

  3 months

Study Arms (1)

Expert surgeon on radical right colectomy

Expert surgeon on radical right colectomy com pricing corresponding author/senior author from paper included in a preliminary systematic review on this topic Sica GS, Vinci D, Siragusa L, Sensi B, Guida AM, Bellato V, García-Granero Á, Pellino G. Definition and reporting of lymphadenectomy and complete mesocolic excision for radical right colectomy: a systematic review. Surg Endosc. 2022 Sep 12. doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09548-5.

Other: Delphi questionnaire

Interventions

Delphi questionnaire OTHER

An invitation email, including a link to the survey, will be sent to the panel of experts in the field of radical right colectomy. The Delphi questionnaire will be administered via www.surveymonkey.com. In the first survey, panel members will agree on surgical steps, definition of surgical steps and nomenclature for radical right colectomy In subsequent surveys, panel expert will agree on a common definition, nomenclature and reporting for right colectomy. Multiple rounds will be conducted until consensus is reached. After each round, the study team will calculate the agreement and distribution of responses. Likert responses will be dichotomized with positive values indicating agreement and neutral or negative values indicating disagreement. For the questions that do not reach a consensus of more than 70% in the first round or need further explanation, additional rounds of the survey may be performed.

Expert surgeon on radical right colectomy

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Expert surgeon on radical right colectomy

You may qualify if:

• Experts in the fields of radical right colectomy

You may not qualify if:

• Panelists who were not able to commit to all rounds of the modified Delphi process

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Rome Tor Vergata: lead

Study Sites (1)

University of Rome Tor Vergata

Rome, 00133, Italy

Location

Related Links

• Sica GS, Vinci D, Siragusa L, et al. Definition and reporting of lymphadenectomy and complete mesocolic excision for radical right colectomy: a systematic review. Surg Endosc. 2022 Sep 12

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Colonic Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Colorectal Neoplasms; Intestinal Neoplasms; Gastrointestinal Neoplasms; Digestive System Neoplasms; Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Digestive System Diseases; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Colonic Diseases; Intestinal Diseases

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 13, 2022
• First Posted: September 16, 2022
• Study Start: November 28, 2023
• Primary Completion: April 30, 2024
• Study Completion: August 15, 2024
• Last Updated: November 29, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-11

Locations

IT (1)