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Trial Comparing Multiport RObotic and Laparoscopic Surgery for Elective Colorectal Resections in IBD Patients (ACRO-IBD)

NCT07230262 · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · Updated 17 Nov 2025

What is being tested
Robotic colorectal surgery; Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
For
IBD - Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Kind of study
Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. No drug phase (a device or procedure study).
Who can join
Ages 18 years and older. About 110 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
Where
Belgium
When
Starts or started 1 Oct 2025, ends 1 Dec 2028. Registered 17 Nov 2025.
Results
None posted yet.

In the researchers' words

The aim of this study is to better understand whether robotic surgery leads to better outcomes than laparoscopy in terms of complications, recovery and quality of life.
ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT07230262

Sites

  • Abdominal SurgeryLeuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium