Regular Diet After Colorectal Surgery
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell University
About this trial
The goal of this pilot study is to assess the safety and feasibility of regular diet after surgical removal of the colon. The study will enroll patients preoperatively, prior to colon surgery, and will follow participants for up to 30 days. The study hypothesizes that simplifying nutritional recommendations is safe and may improve quality of life.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Male or female ≥ 18 years of age
Scheduled to undergo colorectal resection
Disqualifiers
Patients with bowel obstructions
Patients below the age of 18
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Regular Diet Post-Operatively
- Historical Cohort: Low-Fiber Diet
Treatment groups
10 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
1Weill Cornell Medicine-Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery10021, New YorkNew York, United States
Sponsors and collaborators
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Lead sponsor
Source ClinicalTrials.gov