Status:
COMPLETED
Prevalence of Hyperglycemia and Anaemia in Elective Surgical Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cape Town
Conditions:
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Hyperglycemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The study is a prospective, observational study of adult, non-cardiac, non-obstetric, elective surgical patients conducted over a period of one week. This large-scale clinical audit aims to assess the...
Detailed Description
Globally, one third of patients presenting for surgery will be anaemic, according to the WHO criteria. Preoperative anaemia is considered an independent risk factor for poorer patient outcomes, with i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult, non-cardiac, non-obstetric, elective surgical patients
Exclusion
- Obstetric, emergency and cardiac patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 16 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 20 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
343 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03318055
Start Date
October 16 2017
End Date
October 20 2017
Last Update
May 14 2018
Active Locations (6)
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1
Groote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7599
2
Mitchells Plain Hospital
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7599
3
Somerset Hospital
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7599
4
Victoria Hospital
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7599