Overview

A Prospective Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy of BOTOX-A in Patients With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS>20) and Refractory Medical Treatment After Rectal Resection

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-03-01
Target enrollment:
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Summary
After rectal resection for cancer (with or without stoma), patients may have digestive sequelae. LARS (Low Anterior Resection Syndrome) includes bowel frequency, stool fragmentation, urgency, and faecal incontinence. The goal of this study is to test intra-rectal BOTOX-A on functional outcomes and quality of life of patients with LARS refractory to medical treatment at 3 months after surgery.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Bordeaux