Status:
UNKNOWN
The Weekend Effect and Its Possible Influence on the Prognosis of Patients With Non-varicose Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Lead Sponsor:
Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Conditions:
Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The hypothesis is that the mortality of patients with non-varicose upper gastrointestinal bleeding after performing early gastroscopy who are admitted on weekends and night hours is higher than those ...
Detailed Description
The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of the schedule (day or night) and the day of admission (working or weekend / night) on the mortality of patients with non-varicose upper gastrointestina...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Patients older than 18 years.
- Patients admitted to the Bleeding Unit with a diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Patients who have undergone an early endoscopy to determine the source of bleeding.
- In case of readmissions during the study period, we consider only the admission closest to his death or discharge.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal bleeding varicose.
- Patients who present with gastrointestinal bleeding and did not perform early gastroscopy (during the first 24 hours)
- Patients admitted for different medical conditions, who developed upper gastrointestinal bleeding during the course of hospital stay.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 28 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
1320 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04296435
Start Date
October 28 2019
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
March 5 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Barcelona, Spain, 08025