# LASER Trial. LAparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection Following divERticulitis - a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial

> **NCT02174926** · NA · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Helsinki University Central Hospital** · enrollment: 133 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Diverticulum
- Colon, Sigmoid

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Elective laparoscopic sigmoid resection
- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** Conservative treatment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02174926
- **Lead sponsor:** Helsinki University Central Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2014-09
- **Primary completion:** 2019-04
- **Final completion:** 2027-12
- **Target enrollment:** 133 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2020-08-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02174926

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02174926, "LASER Trial. LAparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection Following divERticulitis - a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02174926. Licensed CC0.

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