Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Surgical Activity of Bellvitge University Hospital

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Conditions:

Covid19

Surgery--Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

COVID-19 has been a challenge for hospitals; there was an obvious need to reconvert many spaces in specific areas to attend this pathology, without forgetting the attention to other pathologies and su...

Detailed Description

A total of 2.530 procedures have been evaluated in this retrospective observational study. Two groups have been generated (pre-pandemic period and pandemic period), classified into scheduled and emerg...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All surgical patients operated, both elective scheduled and emergent cases

Exclusion

  • Minor-intermediate surgery that involves discharge from the hospital on the same day of the surgery from the Pre-pandemic period.
  • Procedures related to medical treatment or complications of COVID-19 patients, such as chest tubes, extracorporeal oxygenation or tracheostomy.
  • Those scheduled elective surgery patients in the Covid period that resulted RT-PCR positive, surgery was posponed, were not considered eligible for the analysis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 13 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 9 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

2530 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04780594

Start Date

February 13 2020

End Date

December 9 2020

Last Update

March 3 2021

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Marta Caballero

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, 08907