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Trial of Latex vs Non-latex Hemorrhoid Banding

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllHuntington Memorial Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study will involve the recruitment of adult patients with hemorrhoids for whom rubber band ligation is the recommended treatment. Patients will be randomized to receive banding with a latex band or non-latex band. Our goal will be to measure the performance of latex bands vs non-latex bands.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Symptomatic grade 2-3 internal hemorrhoids undergoing rubber band ligation Exclusion Criteria: * Previous hemorrhoidal banding within the past year * Known latex allergy * Pregnancy * Anticoagulation use * Bleeding disorder * Portal hypertension * Inflammatory bowel disease * Immunosuppression * Functional neurologic disorder * Pelvic floor dysfunction * Any records flagged "break the glass" or "research opt out".
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What it tests

  • Latex Band
  • Non-Latex Band
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Where

1 site
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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