Preoptimisation in Ventral Hernia Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hernia
Hernia, Ventral
Hernia Incisional
Hernia, Umbilical
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 130 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Umeå University · Other
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About This Trial
The study is a multicentre, single-blinded, randomised controlled trial. Ventral hernia patients with an aperture width between four and eight centimetres are randomised to either participation in a multimodal preoptimisation programme, including interventions to increase physical activity, promote weight loss, and optimise the treatment of comorbidities, or to surgery without structured preoptimi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with a ventral hernia with a defect width of at least 4 cm.
* Symptom burden related to the hernia sufficient to justify surgical intervention.
* Age ≥ 18 years.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Expected survival of less than three years.
* Inability to comprehend oral and wri…
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