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NCT04411186 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Trial of Adding Lung Protective Strategies to Existing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols and Its Effects on Improving Post-Operative Lung Function

A NA study of Colorectal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04411186: Completed NA study of Colorectal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT04411186 is a NA study of Colorectal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 318-participant average among 8 other Colorectal Surgery trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04411186, a NA study of Colorectal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to determine whether the addition of lung protective strategies to existing enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for colorectal surgeries and hepatobiliary surgeries will improve post-operative lung function.

Primary Outcome

The primary outcome of interest is the inspiratory capacity obtained in the PACU via the incentive spirometer.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Standard Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol
  • PROCEDURE ERAS and 5 Lung Protective Interventions

Study Locations (1)

South Carolina

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2021-03-22
Est. Completion 2021-09-21
Phase NA

What the finished NCT04411186 record still lists

NCT04411186 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 318-participant average among 8 other Colorectal Surgery trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Colorectal Surgery appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol is the first listed.

NCT04411186 reports a single indexed study location in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04411186 about?

NCT04411186 is a clinical study titled "A Trial of Adding Lung Protective Strategies to Existing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols and Its Effects on Improving Post-Operative Lung Function". The objective of this study is to determine whether the addition of lung protective strategies to existing enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for colorectal surgeries and hepatobiliary surgeries will improve post-operative lung function.

What is the current status of trial NCT04411186?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2021-03-22. Estimated completion is 2021-09-21.

What conditions does trial NCT04411186 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Colorectal Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04411186?

The interventions under investigation include: Standard Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol (PROCEDURE), ERAS and 5 Lung Protective Interventions (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04411186?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04411186 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04411186's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 7th of 8 higher than 2 of 8 other Colorectal Surgery trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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