The ALIGHIERI Survey: an Italian Overview of Global Impact of tHe COVID-19 pandemIc on General surgERy practIce

NCT04824664 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: Survey_ACOI_COVID19
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 400
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Introduction The present survey aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the Italian scenario concerning general surgery during the first wave COVID-19 outbreak and evaluate the experiences, trends, attitudes, and possible educational outcomes that this emergency brought to light. Material and Methods A 31-item survey was designed and edited by the scientific board of the ACOI (Associazione Chirurghi Ospedalieri Italiani), addressing the impact of the pandemic outbreak on surgical staff and activity during the period from March 9 to May 30, 2020 (phase 1, lockdown period) and addressing the status of surgical activity, staff, and surgery resumption in the period from June 1 to September 30, 2020 (phase 3, restart). The survey was distributed via email and social media to Italian general surgeon working both in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 hospitals. R

Conditions

Surgery and covid19

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• surgery volume during covid19 lockdown

  number of surgical procedure performed all over italy during covid19 first lockdown

  8months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• surgery volume after the first covid19 lockdown

  3 months

Interventions

survey OTHER

survey among surgeon

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

all Italian general surgeon

You may qualify if:

• alla surgeon in activity

You may not qualify if:

• none

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Associazione Chirurghi Ospedalieri Italiani: lead

Study Sites (1)

ACOI

Rome, Lazio, 00136, Italy

Location

Related Publications (2)

• Cozza V, Fransvea P, La Greca A, De Paolis P, Marini P, Zago M, Sganga G; I.-ACTSS.-COVID19 Collaborative Study Group. I-ACTSS-COVID-19-the Italian acute care and trauma surgery survey for COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. Updates Surg. 2020 Jun;72(2):297-304. doi: 10.1007/s13304-020-00832-4. Epub 2020 Jun 24.

  PMID: 32583216 BACKGROUND

• Fransvea P, Sganga G, Cozza V, Di Grezia M, Fico V, Tirelli F, Pepe G, La Greca A. Set up of a dedicated COVID-19 surgical pathway and operating room for surgical emergencies. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Oct;89(4):e97-e100. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002852. No abstract available.

  PMID: 33017138 RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pneumonia, Viral; Pneumonia; Respiratory Tract Infections; Infections; Virus Diseases; Coronavirus Infections; Coronaviridae Infections; Nidovirales Infections; RNA Virus Infections; Lung Diseases; Respiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 29, 2021
• First Posted: April 1, 2021
• Study Start: January 1, 2020
• Primary Completion: July 30, 2020
• Study Completion: December 30, 2020
• Last Updated: April 1, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-03

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share
• Shared Documents: STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, CSR

Locations

IT (1)