Diagnostic Value of C-reactive Protein for Detection of Postoperative Inflammatory Complications After Gastroesophageal Cancer Surgery

NCT ID: NCT01249534

Last Updated: 2010-12-10

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-12-31

Study Completion Date

2010-12-31

Brief Summary

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Although widely used, there is a lack of evidence concerning diagnostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in the postoperative course. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of CRP for postoperative inflammatory complications after gastroesophageal cancer.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Given Indication for Gastroesophageal Cancer Surgery

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Patients after gastroesophageal cancer surgery

gastroesophageal cancer surgery

Intervention Type OTHER

gastroesophageal cancer surgery

Interventions

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gastroesophageal cancer surgery

gastroesophageal cancer surgery

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* all patients with gastroesophageal cancer surgery

Exclusion Criteria

* lack of measurement of C-reactive protein
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Kantonal Hospital St. Gallen, Department of Visceral Surgery

Principal Investigators

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Rene Warschkow, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen

Locations

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Department of surgery

Sankt Gallen, , Switzerland

Site Status

Countries

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Switzerland

Other Identifiers

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EKSG10/144

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id