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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00989560




Registration number
NCT00989560
Ethics application status
Date submitted
2/10/2009
Date registered
5/10/2009
Date last updated
13/01/2014

Titles & IDs
Public title
Post-operative Crohn's Endoscopic Recurrence Study
Scientific title
Post-Operative Crohn's Disease Endoscopic Recurrence "POCER" Study: Endoscopic Guided Therapeutic Intervention & Determination of Cause
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
HREC-A 077/09
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
POCER
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Crohn's Disease 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Oral and Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0
Inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory and Immune System 0 0 0 0
Other inflammatory or immune system disorders
Oral and Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0
Crohn's disease
Other 0 0 0 0
Research that is not of generic health relevance and not applicable to specific health categories listed above

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Surgery - endoscopy

Active comparator: Active arm -

No intervention: Standard care arm -


Treatment: Surgery: endoscopy
patients receive best treatment and care with an additional endoscopy

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Surgery
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Endoscopic recurrence of disease
Timepoint [1] 0 0
18 months

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* clinical diagnosis of Crohn's and proven history of disease
* patient undergone surgical resection with creation of a primary anastomosis
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* endoscopically inaccessible anastomosis by standard colonoscopy
* presence of an end stoma
* pregnancy
* suspected perforation of the gastrointestinal tract
* presence of certain unsuitable comorbidities

Study design
Purpose of the study
Prevention
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
VIC
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
St Vincent's Hospital - Melbourne
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
3065 - Melbourne

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
University of Melbourne
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Michael A Kamm, MBBS MD FRCP FRACP
Address 0 0
St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne; University of Melbourne
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

No information has been provided regarding IPD availability


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.