NCT04204707Completed
Patient Reported Outcomes After Surgery for Rectal Endometriosis
PROCURE: Patient Reported Outcomes After Surgery for Deep Endometriosis Infiltrating the Muscular Layer of the Rectum: a Prospective Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To describe the difference in patient reported outcomes after conservative treatment in comparison to radical rectal surgery in patients with deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectum (up to 15cm from the anus with at least involvement of the muscularis layer) and to determine predictors for radical surgery.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 294 (actual)
- First submitted
- 16 Dec 2019
- Start date
- 9 Dec 2019
- Primary completion date
- 31 Mar 2023
- Lead sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Diseases
- Endometriosis
- NCT number
- NCT04204707
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 294
- From 9 Dec 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2023
- 2 sites in 2 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Refusal of bowel resection/stoma
Other illness
- History of laparotomy for endometriosis
- (history of) Hysterectomy
- Suspected pelvic malignancy
Other
- Pregnancy
- Impossibility for postoperative follow-up in our hospital
Who the study is looking for
- Age: 18 - 45 years (both inclusive)
- BMI \<35
- Complaining of infertility and/or pain
- Deep endometriosis infiltrating the rectum on at least one imaging technique up to 15 cm from the anus and involving at least the muscularis layer in depth
Age in the registry: 18 years to 45 years · Sex: Female
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UZ Leuven Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Leuven | Belgium | Unknown status |
| Semmelweis University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Budapest | Hungary | Unknown status |
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