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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/04/066409 [Registered on: 26/04/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/04/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   ERAS protocol versus conventional postoperative care in elective lower gastrointestinal surgeries to compare the outcomes and benefits in Recovery  
Scientific Title of Study   Enhanced recovery after surgery versus conventional postoperative care in elective lower gastrointestinal surgeries-A randomised control trial  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Lokesh 
Designation  Post graduate 
Affiliation  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital  
Address  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry Department of General surgery C block
Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry Department of General surgery C block
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
607402
India 
Phone  9489463725  
Fax    
Email  lokeshshanmugam25@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Madhivannan 
Designation  Professor  
Affiliation  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital  
Address  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry -607402 India Department of General surgery C block
Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry -607402 Department of General surgery C block
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
607402
India 
Phone  9443159777  
Fax    
Email  madhivanan.sundararajan@avmc.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Madhivannan 
Designation  Professor  
Affiliation  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital  
Address  Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Puducherry-607402 India Department of General surgery C block
Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Puducherry puducherry-607402 Department of General surgery C block
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
607402
India 
Phone  9443159777  
Fax    
Email  madhivanan.sundararajan@avmc.edu.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Aarupadai veedu medical college hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry-607402 India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Lokesh 
Address  aarupadai veedu medical college and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry-607402 India  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrLokesh  C Block Dept of General surgery   C block Department of General surgery Aarupadai veedu medical College and hospital and research institute Kirumampakkam Puducherry-607402
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9489463725

lokeshshanmugam25@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Avmc Institutional Human Ethical Committee   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Conventional postoperative care   PRE OPERATIVE PREPARATION Liquid diet for 3 days Mechanical enema Fasting for 8 hrs before surgery Drink deprivation 4 hrs before surgery Nasogastric tube insertion No pre operative antibiotics ANAESTHESIA AND PAIN CONTROL General anaesthesia and IV/IM Analgesia upon patient request. POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT Routine drain tube placement Liquid diet intake after recovery of bowel movement 
Intervention  Enhanced recovery after surgery   Pre-Operative period Pre-admission education Intraoperative period Active warming Post operative period Early oral nutrition Early discharge planning Opioid sparing technique Early ambulation Reduced fasting duration Surgical techniques Early catheter removal Carbohydrate loading Avoidance of prophylactic NG tubes and drains Use of chewing gum No/selective bowel preparation Defined discharge criteria Venous Thromboembolism prophylaxis Goal directed peri-operative fluid management Antibiotic prophylaxis Pain and nausea management Pre-Warming Incentive spirometry 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All patients of age 20 to 70 years of age 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Re laparotomy patients
Immunocompromised patients  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Fast return of bowel motility
2.Decreased morbidity
3.Faster recovery  
2 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Decreased hospital stay
Decreased infection rate 
4 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="56"
Sample Size from India="56" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   06/05/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - All of the individual participant data collected during the trial, after de-identification.

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response -  Study Protocol

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - Any purpose.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response (Others) -  Nil

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 29-11-2023 and end date provided 31-05-2024?
    Response (Others) - 

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - Nil
Brief Summary   Enhanced recovery after surgery versus conventional postoperative care in elective lower gastrointestinal Surgeries 


 CONVENTIONAL        
PRE OPERATIVE PREPARATION
Liquid diet for 3 days

Mechanical enema

Fasting for 8 hrs before surgery

Drink deprivation 4 hrs before surgery

Nasogastric tube insertion

No pre operative antibiotics
ANAESTHESIA AND PAIN CONTROL
General anaesthesia and IV/IM Analgesia upon patient request.
POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
Routine drain tube placement

Liquid diet intake after recovery of bowel movement



ERAS
Oral purgatives
No mechanical enema
Normal meal until 6 hrs before surgery
Normal carbohydrate drink(clear liquid) until 2 hrs before surgery
No nasogastric tube insertion
Prophylactic  antibiotics administration for 3 days
Thoracic epidural and catheter based intermittent boluses
No routine drainage tube placement
Water allowed 6 hrs postoperative period and liquid diet followed by  transitional diet the next day

 
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