Anal fistula surgery recovery study
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study follows people having surgery for an anal fistula to see how well they recover. It uses your feedback to measure results, and you'll have check-ins for a year.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have a confirmed anal fistula that needs surgery.
- You do not have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
- You are not pregnant or planning pregnancy in the next year.
- You can attend follow-up visits for 12 months or do check-ins remotely.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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