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First received: May 28, 2023

Clinical Trial: Effect of Abdominal Massage on Prevention of Recurrent Common Bile Duct Stones After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Common Bile Duct Stone

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Effect of Abdominal Massage on Prevention of Recurrent Common Bile Duct Stones After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study

Brief Summary: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) are the preferred techniques for treating common bile duct stones (CBDS) due to their advantages of minimal trauma, rapid recovery, low cost, and high success rates of up to 95%.Despite these benefits, the recurrence rate of CBDS in patients after endoscopic therapy ranges from 4% to 25%, posing a significant challenge for endoscopists and an urgent problem to be addressed.Abdominal massage is a promising non-invasive…

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