The Impact of Covid 19 Pandemic on Ureteric Stents Complications.

NCT ID: NCT05839249

Last Updated: 2023-05-03

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Total Enrollment: 100 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2020-01-01
• Study Completion Date: 2023-05-15

Brief Summary

The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has serious implications on urology practice and raises particular questions for urologists about the management of different conditions. It was recommended to cancel most of the elective urological surgeries. (1) The least invasive intervention modalities that can be completed in local or regional anesthesia will serve the best interest of patients and urologists. 10 14 Endoscopic surgery is considered relatively safe.(2) After end of pandemic we facing complication of this era, one of most common complication was JJ stents complications as most of patient and doctors prefers to defer most of elective management by just JJ insertion and postpone definitive treatment. (3) In this study we discuss retrospectively the complication of JJ stenting during Covid 19 pandemic.

Detailed Description

Type of the study: retrospective clinical study

• Study Setting: Qena University Hospital 3- Study subjects:

a. Inclusion criteria: all patients performing JJ stent placement during Covid 19 pandemics b. Exclusion criteria: Patients refuse to participate in this study c. Sample Size Calculation: all patients performing JJ stent placement from March 2020 to December 2021

• Study tools (in detail, e.g., lab methods, instruments, steps, chemicals, …):

• Medical history
• Complete physical examination.
• All patents presented was investigated by

1. Abdominal U.S

2. Plain X Ray

3. Non contrast CT

4. Serum Creatinine

5. Urine Analysis

• Research outcome measures:

1. Primary (main): determine effect of urological malpractice during Covid 19 on patient complications

2. Secondary (subsidiary): determine JJ stent complications during Covid 19 pandemics

Conditions

Determine Effect of Urological Malpractice During Covid 19 on Patient Complications

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: CASE_ONLY
• Study Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

JJ urological stents

recording complications of JJ stents during COVID19 pandemics

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• all patients performing JJ stent placement during Covid 19 pandemics

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients refuse to participate in this study

• Minimum Eligible Age: 6 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 70 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

South Valley University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Mostafa AbdelRazek

Assistant Professor of Urology

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

South Valley University

Qina, Qena Governorate, Egypt

Countries

Egypt

Other Identifiers

SVU/MED/URO016/2.23.4.539

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id