Status:

RECRUITING

'5 Rs to Rescue' A Cluster Trial With an Embedded Process Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cape Town

Conditions:

Surgery

Failure to Rescue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Brief Summary

'Failure to rescue' describes the preventable death of a patient following the absence of timely identification and treatment of a complication after surgery. The absence of systems contributes to the...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION 'Failure to rescue' describes the preventable death of a patient following a complication after surgery. Patients who develop complications after surgery, such as haemorrhage or infection...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18 years and older undergoing any surgery, who receive postoperative care on a participating ward

Exclusion

  • Patients who opt out of trial participation.
  • Patients receiving end of life care.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

6000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06997328

Start Date

September 1 2024

End Date

September 1 2026

Last Update

May 30 2025

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Groote Schuur Hospital

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7808