NCT03651414

Brief Summary

Each Investigator will have to record data concerning 70 patients. In particular 40 patients "outliers" and 30 patients "control".

Trial Health

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Monitor

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
2,056

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2018

Geographic Reach
1 country

32 active sites

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 24, 2018

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 29, 2018

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 19, 2018

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 7, 2020

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 7, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

February 10, 2025

Status Verified

February 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

1.5 years

First QC Date

August 24, 2018

Last Update Submit

February 6, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

Outliers

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Inhospital mortality

    Evaluation of the inhospital mortality in patients "outliers" compared to patients that are hospitalized ab initio in the relevant ward (Internal Medicine - patients "control")

    8 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Adverse Events

    8 months

  • Mortality rate

    3 months

Study Arms (2)

Control

Patients hospitalized ab initio in Internal Medicine or similar for at least one night

Other: Clinical data collection

Outlier

Patients spending at least one night in a ward different from Internal Medicine despite the presence of medical diseases, due to lack of available beds

Other: Clinical data collection

Interventions

There will not be any experimental intervention. The study will be conducted according with normal clinical practice.

ControlOutlier

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients hospitalized for any cause.

You may qualify if:

  • Outlier:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Signature of informed consent
  • Patients coming from Emergency Room
  • Patients to be hospitalized in Internal Medicine or similar (not day-hospital)
  • Patients spending at least one night in another ward for lack of available beds
  • Consecutive cases
  • Control:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Signature of informed consent
  • Patients coming from Emergency Room
  • Patients to be hospitalized in Internal Medicine or similar (not day-hospital)
  • Patients hospitalized ab initio in Internal Medicine or similar for at least one night
  • Consecutive cases

You may not qualify if:

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Patients hospitalized in Internal Medicine or similar coming from other wards or directly from home

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (32)

Ospedale di Bisceglie - Trani

Bisceglie, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera Brotzu

Cagliari, Italy

Location

Ospedale Santissima Trinità

Cagliari, Italy

Location

Ospedale Cervesi

Cattolica, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Conegliano

Conegliano, Italy

Location

Istituti Ospitalieri di Cremona

Cremona, Italy

Location

Ospedale Morgagni Pierantoni

Forlì, Italy

Location

Ospedale Evangelico

Genova, Italy

Location

Ospedale Policlinico S. Martino

Genova, Italy

Location

Ospedale Villa Scassi

Genova, Italy

Location

Ospedale Sant'Andrea

La Spezia, Italy

Location

Ospedale S. Maria Goretti

Latina, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Lavagna

Lavagna, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Legnano

Legnano, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Magenta

Magenta, Italy

Location

Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo

Milan, Italy

Location

Ospedale Buon Consiglio Fatebenefratelli

Napoli, Italy

Location

Ospedale Felice Lotti

Pontedera, Italy

Location

Nuovo Ospedale S. Stefano

Prato, Italy

Location

Ospedale Infermi

Rimini, Italy

Location

Ospedale San Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli

Roma, Italy

Location

Ospedale San'Antonio

San Daniele del Friuli, Italy

Location

Ospedale Nostra Signora di Bonaria

San Gavino Monreale, Italy

Location

Ospedale G. Borea

Sanremo, Italy

Location

Ospedale San Bartolomeo

Sarzana, Italy

Location

Ospedale Civile SS Annunziata

Sassari, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Sestri Levante

Sestri Levante, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera S. Maria

Terni, Italy

Location

Ospedale Cottolengo

Torino, Italy

Location

Ospedale di Treviglio

Treviglio, Italy

Location

Ospedale Sant'Andrea

Vercelli, Italy

Location

Ospedale Civile di Voghera

Voghera, Italy

Location

Study Officials

  • Mauro Campanini

    FADOI Foundation

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 24, 2018

First Posted

August 29, 2018

Study Start

October 19, 2018

Primary Completion

April 7, 2020

Study Completion

July 7, 2020

Last Updated

February 10, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-02

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