Incidence and Outcomes of Emergency Department Patients Requiring Emergency General Surgery

NCT ID: NCT05664360

Last Updated: 2022-12-23

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

310914 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-01-01

Study Completion Date

2022-03-15

Brief Summary

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The objectives of this study were (1) to estimate the incidence of emergency general surgery in a Swiss University Hospital, (2) to describe the characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing such interventions, and (3) to study the impact of age on the outcomes.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Emergency General Surgery

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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ED patients

Age (young versus older)

Intervention Type OTHER

Age

Interventions

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Age (young versus older)

Age

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- consecutive patients visiting the emergency department

Exclusion Criteria

* admitted primarily for a psychiatric reason
* left without consultation
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University Hospital, Geneva

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Christophe Fehlmann

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Christophe A Fehlmann, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Genava University Hospitals

Study Documents

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Document Type: Individual Participant Data Set

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Other Identifiers

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EGS1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id