# Nicotine Gum Recovery After Colorectal Surgery

> **NCT01662115** · PHASE4 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **The Cleveland Clinic** · enrollment: 4 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Post-operative Ileus

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Nicotine gum
- **OTHER:** Regular chewing gum

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01662115
- **Lead sponsor:** The Cleveland Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2012-08
- **Primary completion:** 2014-06
- **Final completion:** 2014-06
- **Target enrollment:** 4 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Study has been terminated due linability to recruit the targeted participants. Aimed for 300 participants and only 4 were enrolled after 1 year.
- **Last updated:** 2017-08-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01662115

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01662115, "Nicotine Gum Recovery After Colorectal Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01662115. Licensed CC0.

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