Clinical Trial: Prevention of Ileus After Gynecologic Surgery Using Chewing Gum
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Prevention of Post-Op Ileus After Gynecologic Surgery Using Chewing Gum
Brief Summary: This study will attempt to determine if the use of chewing gum can cause the early return of bowel function after gynecologic surgery.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Aultman Health Foundation
Current Primary Outcome: Incidence of ileus [ Time Frame: Until ileus formation or first flatus post-op ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: Aultman Health Foundation
Dates:
Date Received: January 27, 2009
Date Started: April 2008
Date Completion:
Last Updated: June 7, 2010
Last Verified: June 2010