NCT04338945

Brief Summary

The Coronavirus Emergency has severely affected Italian Healthcare National System. This event made it necessary to adopt extraordinary containment measures and to allocate extraordinary resources in Italian hospitals. In many centers routinely elective surgical activity has been decreased or even completely abolished. We believe that this exceptional condition is being consequently having a significant impact on surgical training programs.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
800

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2020

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

7 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 15, 2020

Completed
23 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 7, 2020

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 8, 2020

Completed
7 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 15, 2020

Completed
16 days until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

March 17, 2022

Status Verified

March 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

1 month

First QC Date

April 7, 2020

Last Update Submit

March 2, 2022

Conditions

COVID

Keywords

resident wellnesssurgical residency

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Measure of the impact of first wave of COVID Pandemic on surgical specialist training programs

    Analysis of this outcome with regard to the different surgical subspecialities and different Italian medical centers

    1-3 months after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

  • Measure of the impact of second wave of COVID Pandemic on surgical specialist training programs

    Analysis of this outcome with regard to the different surgical subspecialities and different Italian medical centers

    1 year after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

  • Measure of the impact of third wave of COVID Pandemic on surgical specialist training programs

    Analysis of this outcome with regard to the different surgical subspecialities and different Italian medical centers

    2 years after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Measure of impact of first wave of COVID Pandemic on wellness of residents

    1-3 months after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

  • Measure of impact of second wave of COVID Pandemic on wellness of residents

    1 year after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

  • Measure of impact of third wave of COVID Pandemic on wellness of residents

    2 years after the beginning of COVID emergency in Italy

Study Arms (1)

Residents in surgical areas

Behavioral: COVID-surgRES questionaire

Interventions

COVID-surgRES questionaireBEHAVIORAL

The questionaire gives a multidimensional assessment of residents' impression with regard to impact of COVID emergency on Italian specialist training programs

Residents in surgical areas

Eligibility Criteria

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

Italian medical residents in surgical areas

You may qualify if:

  • \- Residents in the following surgical specialities: cardiothoracic surgery, colon and rectal surgery, general surgery, gynecology and obstetrics, gynecologic oncology, neurological surgery, ophthalmic surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology, pediatric surgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, urology, and vascular surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • Undergratuated and postgraduated students
  • Consultants in surgical areas

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (7)

U.O.C. Chirurgia Generale Universitaria "V. Bonomo"

Bari, Italy

Location

Ospedale Perrino Asl Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy

Location

Dipartimento di scienze mediche e chirurgiche, Università di Catanzaro

Catanzaro, Italy

Location

Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

Genova, Italy

Location

Azienda Ospedaliera San Camillo-Forlanini

Roma, Italy

Location

IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli

Roma, Italy

Location

Ospedale Cristo re

Roma, Italy

Location

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 7, 2020

First Posted

April 8, 2020

Study Start

March 15, 2020

Primary Completion

April 15, 2020

Study Completion

May 1, 2020

Last Updated

March 17, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-03

Locations

IT(7)