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Adhesiolysis in Chronic Abdominal Pain

WithdrawnNot applicableNCT01245023
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Laparoscopic adhesiolysis has been used in treatment of chronic abdominal pain. There has been only one previous controlled study, that stated laparoscopy alone had the same benefits than laparoscopic adhesiolysis. The aim of this study is to compare laparoscopic adhesiolysis with a placebo-procedure in chronic abdominal pain.

Study details

Official title
Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis in Treatment of Chronic Abdominal Pain - a Prospective Randomized Trial
Conditions
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain
Interventions
  • Procedure: Laparoscopic adhesiolysis
  • Procedure: Placebo-surgery
Sponsor
North Karelia Central Hospital
Start date
2014-01
Primary completion
2016-12
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 65 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Finland
Total sites listed
6

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * age 18-65 years * abdominal pain at least 6 months * previous abdominal surgery and/or significant abdominal trauma and/or abdominal infection * ASA class I-II Exclusion Criteria: * psychiatric disorder * significant other somatic diseases (ASA class III-V) * refusal to participate

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01245023