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NCT01613274 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

The Effect of Gum Chewing on Bowel Motility in Post-operative Colon Resection Patients

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Allina Health System.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
80
Enrollment target

NCT01613274 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Allina Health System. The registered enrollment target is 80 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01613274, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Allina Health System.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
80 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing mint-flavored sugarless gum after colon resection surgery decrease the time to first flatus, bowel movement and length of stay in the hospital.

Interventions

  • OTHER gum chewing
  • OTHER no gum chewing

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 80 participants
Start Date 2012-06
Est. Completion 2014-04
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Allina Health System

32 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01613274

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01613274 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 80 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Allina Health System, which has 32 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which gum chewing is the first listed.

NCT01613274 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01613274 about?

NCT01613274 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Gum Chewing on Bowel Motility in Post-operative Colon Resection Patients". The purpose of this study is to determine if chewing mint-flavored sugarless gum after colon resection surgery decrease the time to first flatus, bowel movement and length of stay in the hospital.

What is the current status of trial NCT01613274?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 80 participants. The study started on 2012-06. Estimated completion is 2014-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01613274?

The interventions under investigation include: gum chewing (OTHER), no gum chewing (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01613274?

This trial is sponsored by Allina Health System, which has 32 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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