Review of Surgical Site Infection Registration Routine at Surgery Departments in Sweden and Validation of One of the Used Routines

NCT ID: NCT01971138

Last Updated: 2013-10-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-03-31

Brief Summary

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This study explores the routines of registration of surgical site infections (SSI) at different surgical centers in Sweden. It explores the sensitivity and specificity of the registration routines of SSI are at Halmstad County Hospital, Sweden.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Surgical Site Infections

Study Design

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Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Surgical site infection registration

Is there a routine for SSI registration

this is a survey

Intervention Type OTHER

Interventions

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this is a survey

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Surgical Clinics in Sweden that report tho the Swedish national register for Colorectal Cancer.

Exclusion Criteria

* Clinics that dosen“t report.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Halmstad County Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Claes Hjalmarsson

MD, PhD

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Claes Hjalmarsson, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Halmstad County Hospital, Halmstad, Sweden

Locations

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Halmstad County Hospital

Halmstad, Halland County, Sweden

Site Status

Countries

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Sweden

References

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Kirkland KB, Briggs JP, Trivette SL, Wilkinson WE, Sexton DJ. The impact of surgical-site infections in the 1990s: attributable mortality, excess length of hospitalization, and extra costs. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 1999 Nov;20(11):725-30. doi: 10.1086/501572.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 10580621 (View on PubMed)

Smyth ET, Emmerson AM. Surgical site infection surveillance. J Hosp Infect. 2000 Jul;45(3):173-84. doi: 10.1053/jhin.2000.0736.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 10896795 (View on PubMed)

Degrate L, Garancini M, Misani M, Poli S, Nobili C, Romano F, Giordano L, Motta V, Uggeri F. Right colon, left colon, and rectal surgeries are not similar for surgical site infection development. Analysis of 277 elective and urgent colorectal resections. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2011 Jan;26(1):61-9. doi: 10.1007/s00384-010-1057-8. Epub 2010 Oct 5.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 20922541 (View on PubMed)

Malone DL, Genuit T, Tracy JK, Gannon C, Napolitano LM. Surgical site infections: reanalysis of risk factors. J Surg Res. 2002 Mar;103(1):89-95. doi: 10.1006/jsre.2001.6343.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 11855922 (View on PubMed)

Mangram AJ, Horan TC, Pearson ML, Silver LC, Jarvis WR. Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. Am J Infect Control. 1999 Apr;27(2):97-132; quiz 133-4; discussion 96.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 10196487 (View on PubMed)

Horan TC, Gaynes RP, Martone WJ, Jarvis WR, Emori TG. CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: a modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections. Am J Infect Control. 1992 Oct;20(5):271-4. doi: 10.1016/s0196-6553(05)80201-9. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 1332552 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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121020-V02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id