Overview

The Effect of Melatonin in Patients With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The primary objective of the study is to investigate whether treatment with melatonin has an alleviating effect on Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) symptoms. Secondarily, the effect of the treatment on bowel movements, other patient reported symptoms, quality of life, depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances, motilin levels, and microscopic changes in rectal mucosa will be investigated.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Zealand University Hospital
Collaborators:
Aarhus University Hospital
Hvidovre University Hospital
Treatments:
Melatonin