Prolonged Hospital Stay and Readmission After Elective Ventral Hernia Repair

NCT ID: NCT01388634

Last Updated: 2018-06-27

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

2258 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-06-30

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of the present study was to analyse factors associated with prolonged length of hospital stay, readmission and death in a nationwide group of patients undergoing elective ventral hernia repair in search for areas of interest to improve outcome after ventral hernia surgery

Detailed Description

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Detailed analysis of reasons for prolonged hospital stay and readmission in patients undergoing a ventral hernia repair

Conditions

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Ventral Hernia

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Study cohort

Patients with prolonged length of hospital stay (\>5 days) or readmission after ventral hernia repair

No interventions assigned to this group

control group

Patients without prolonged length of hospital stay (\>5 days) or readmission after ventral hernia repair

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* patients with elective ventral hernia repair in Denmark 2008

Exclusion Criteria

* emergency repairs
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Zealand University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Frederik Helgstrand

MD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Frederik Helgstrand, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Dept. surgery Køge hospital

Locations

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Dept. of surgery, Køge Hospital

Køge, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

References

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Helgstrand F, Rosenberg J, Kehlet H, Bisgaard T. Nationwide analysis of prolonged hospital stay and readmission after elective ventral hernia repair. Dan Med Bull. 2011 Oct;58(10):A4322.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21975153 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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Køge hospital

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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