Electronic bidets versus water rinsing after anal surgery
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial compares using an electronic bidet to a regular water rinse (like a handheld bottle) for cleaning after surgery for anal fistula or hemorrhoids. It aims to see if an electronic bidet can improve comfort and healing during recovery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You will have surgery for an anal fistula or hemorrhoids (specifically fistulotomy, sphincter-sparing surgery, or hemorrhoidectomy).
- You can speak and read Dutch or French.
- You have a power outlet within 3 meters of your toilet, or you can use an extension cable.
- You do not have conditions like inflammatory bowel disease, chronic skin problems, AIDS, hepatitis C, heart or kidney failure, or a current cancer.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you don't already use a bidet at home.
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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