NCT05476315

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to analyze the trend of hospitalizations and how emergency operations have qualitatively and quantitatively changed in our Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences of the Foggia Hospital from 2019 (pre-covid era) to date.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
356

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2019

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 9, 2019

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 9, 2021

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 9, 2022

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 25, 2022

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 27, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

July 27, 2022

Status Verified

July 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

July 25, 2022

Last Update Submit

July 25, 2022

Conditions

EmergenciesSurgeryCOVID-19

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Is emergency surgery back to pre-covid-19 era?

    How emergency surgery has changed during covid pandemic

    From March 2019 to May 2022

Interventions

Emergency surgery during covid-19 pandemicOTHER

Patients undergoing emergency surgery during the covid period and compared with emergency interventions before the pandemic

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Our cohort-study was conducted by analyzing four groups of patients admitted to the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences of the Hospital of Foggia, Apulia southern part of Italy : * group 1: people admitted during the no-covid period from March 09th, 2019 to May 09th, 2019; * group 2: people admitted from March 09th, 2020 to May 09th, 2020; * group 3: people admitted from March 09th, 2021 to May 09th, 2021 * group 4: people admitted from March 09th, 2022 to May 09th, 2022

You may qualify if:

  • Patients underwent emergency surgery from March 2019 to May 2022

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients underwent elective surgery

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Foggia

Foggia, 71122, Italy

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

EmergenciesCOVID-19

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Disease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsPneumonia, ViralPneumoniaRespiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsVirus DiseasesCoronavirus InfectionsCoronaviridae InfectionsNidovirales InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Study Officials

  • Giovanna Pavone

    University of Foggia

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Medical Doctor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 25, 2022

First Posted

July 27, 2022

Study Start

March 9, 2019

Primary Completion

May 9, 2021

Study Completion

May 9, 2022

Last Updated

July 27, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

IT(1)