Impact of Measures Taken to Contain COVID-19 on Hospital Surgical Care Services and Clinical Outcomes

NCT ID: NCT04961489

Last Updated: 2021-07-14

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

11000 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-08-01

Study Completion Date

2021-03-31

Brief Summary

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This study aims to look at the impact on patient outcomes arising from measures implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. The information and knowledge from this study will be useful for the management and allocation of hospital resources and patients in tne event of a disease outbreak.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Surgery

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* This study involves the extraction of patient records from the enterprise dataware house. As such, we do not stipulate the age limits.
* Patients who had the following surgeries during over the period of 1 Jan 2017 to 31 December 2020
* From the identified surgical procedure type or the following cancer-related procedures:

1. Breast
2. Colon
3. Liver
4. Rectum
* Selected non-cancer surgeries:

1. Abdominal Wall
2. Gallbladder
* Patients from SGH and its related institute NCC
* Only local Singapore Citizens
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

100 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Medical Research Council (NMRC), Singapore

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

National Cancer Centre, Singapore

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pierce Chow, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

National Cancer Centre, Singapore

Locations

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Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, , Singapore

Site Status

National Cancer Center Singapore

Singapore, , Singapore

Site Status

Countries

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Singapore

References

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Mazingi D, Navarro S, Bobel MC, Dube A, Mbanje C, Lavy C. Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Progress Towards Achieving Global Surgery Goals. World J Surg. 2020 Aug;44(8):2451-2457. doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05627-7.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32488665 (View on PubMed)

Al-Jabir A, Kerwan A, Nicola M, Alsafi Z, Khan M, Sohrabi C, O'Neill N, Iosifidis C, Griffin M, Mathew G, Agha R. Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on surgical practice - Part 2 (surgical prioritisation). Int J Surg. 2020 Jul;79:233-248. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2020.05.002. Epub 2020 May 12.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32413502 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023%2FA%3A1024260023851

A Comparison of Statistical Modeling Strategies for Analyzing Length of Stay after CABG Surgery. Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology

Other Identifiers

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2020/2706

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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