Comparison of Outcomes of Management of Bowel Obstruction Pilot Study

Summary

The Comparison of Outcomes of Management of Bowel Obstruction (COMBO Pilot) Pilot trial is a patient-level randomized trial of a short course of dexamethasone + supportive care vs supportive care alone for patients with adhesion-related small bowel obstruction (aSBO). The goal of the COMBO trial is to answer the question: Can Dexamethasone increases the proportion of patients with resolution of aSBO with non-operative management (without complication) based on an established minimal important clinical difference.

Timeline

Start

2025-03-01

Primary completion

2025-12

Completion

2026-03

Drugs

Indications