Bariatric Surgery and COVID-19

NCT ID: NCT05532891

Last Updated: 2023-12-01

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

11545 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-09-01

Study Completion Date

2021-04-01

Brief Summary

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The National Bariatric Surgical Registry (NBSR) is a prospectively collected database for all patients undergoing elective bariatric surgery in the UK. It was used to identify patients that underwent elective bariatric surgery during the pandemic (one year from 1st April 2020). Characteristics of this group were compared with a pre-pandemic cohort (one year from 1st September 2018).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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COVID-19 Bariatric Surgery Candidate

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Pre-pandemic

Patients that underwent elective bariatric surgery in a control period prior to the pandemic (one year from 1st September 2018).

No interventions assigned to this group

Pandemic

Patients that underwent elective bariatric surgery during the pandemic (one year from 1st April 2020)

COVID-19 pandemic

Intervention Type OTHER

Pandemic group underwent surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pre-pandemic group underwent surgery prior to the pandemic.

Interventions

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COVID-19 pandemic

Pandemic group underwent surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pre-pandemic group underwent surgery prior to the pandemic.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

All patients listed on National Bariatric Surgical Registry (NBSR) that underwent elective bariatric surgery during the pandemic (one year from 1st April 2020) or prior to the pandemic (one year from 1st September 2018) -

Exclusion Criteria

\- Where a variable was 'not recorded' this point was excluded from analysis. For age, gender, procedure type and provider the records were 100% complete, for BMI at time of surgery there was 5% missing data and for other variables the missing value rate was 2% or lower.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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The Royal College of Surgeons of England

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Imperial College London

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London

London, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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010420C19

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id