NCT04573075 (GI_versus_LI) is a NA clinical trial of Ghost ileostomy in Colorectal Surgery, sponsored by Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH.

Who is sponsoring NCT04573075?

NCT04573075 is sponsored by Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04573075?

Interventions in NCT04573075: Ghost ileostomy, loop ileostomy, no outlet.

What condition does NCT04573075 study?

NCT04573075 studies Colorectal Surgery.

Is NCT04573075 still recruiting?

NCT04573075 is currently completed. Last updated 19 November 2024.

Last reviewed 2024-11-19 · How we verify

NCT04573075: GI_versus_LI

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Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Ghost Ileostomy (GI) Versus Loop Ileostomy (LI) After Colorectal Resections

Completed NA Last updated 19 November 2024

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Ghost ileostomy in Colorectal Surgery in 257 participants. Completed in 20 March 2022.

Timeline

31 January 2019

Primary endpoint
20 March 2022

20 March 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	non randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	none
Primary purpose	treatment
Enrollment	257
Start date	31 January 2019
Primary completion	20 March 2022
Estimated completion	20 March 2022
Sites	1 location across Germany

Drugs / interventions tested

Ghost ileostomy
loop ileostomy
no outlet

Conditions studied

Colorectal Surgery — all drugs for Colorectal Surgery →

Sponsor

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Colorectal Surgery. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

A Ghost Ileostomy (GI) as an alternative to a diverting protective Loop Ileostomy (LI) after colorectal resection is offered the patients at risk preoperatively. A GI is only applied in cases, who would receive a LI otherwise.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Ghost Ileostomy: Safe and Cost-effective Alternative to Ileostomy After Rectal Resection for Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis.
Hernández AV, Otten J, Christ H, Ulrici C, et al · · 2022 · cited 3× · PMID 35478159 · DOI 10.21873/invivo.12829

Verify or expand the search:

Other trials of Ghost ileostomy

Trials testing the same drug.

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Other recruiting trials for Colorectal Surgery

Currently open trials in the same condition.

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Other Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH trials

Trials by the same sponsor.

NCT06245577 — Biological Mesh Versus Synthetic Mesh in Interdisciplinary RRP With SCP · NA · active not recruiting
NCT06502184 — Mental Health Outcome After Surgery for Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS) · completed
NCT05910021 — Early Safety of Resection Recopy and Sacrocolpopexy · completed
NCT05016700 — Neuropathological Changes of the Intestinal Wall in Patients With Bowel Evacuation Disorders · recruiting

Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04573075 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal gGmbH
Last refreshed: 19 November 2024

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