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

NCT ID: NCT04824664

Last Updated: 2021-04-01

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Total Enrollment: 400 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2020-01-01
• Study Completion Date: 2020-12-30

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

Detailed Description

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. .

Conditions

Surgery and covid19

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: OTHER
• Study Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE

Interventions

survey

survey among surgeon

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• alla surgeon in activity

Exclusion Criteria

• none

• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Associazione Chirurghi Ospedalieri Italiani

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Pietro Fransvea

MD

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

ACOI

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Countries

Italy

References

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.

Reference Type: BACKGROUND

PMID: 32583216 (View on PubMed)

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.

Reference Type: RESULT

PMID: 33017138 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

Survey_ACOI_COVID19

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id