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Gender Differences and Age Related Differences in Emergency Department Admission
Led by Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS · Updated on 2025-03-05
15000
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
16 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Researchers are studying how age and gender affect patients admitted to the emergency department. This observational study aims to understand the frequency of emergency visits, causes for admission, hospitalization rates, and death rates among different age and gender groups. The study focuses on patients evaluated between January 2014 and December 2023 at two hospitals, dividing participants into age groups under 50, 50 to 65, 66 to 75, and over 75, further categorized by gender including males, females, and non-binary individuals. The study does not involve any treatments or interventions as it is observational. Researchers will collect and analyze existing patient data from emergency department visits to explore differences across the defined age and gender groups. There are no experimental treatments or medications involved, and the research is based entirely on reviewing medical records and outcomes. Participants will be adults admitted to the emergency department from 2014 to 2023. The research team will review hospital records to track outcomes such as death within 30 days and length of hospital stay up to 180 days. This information helps to understand how age and gender might influence emergency care and patient outcomes. Participants' usual care continues as normal without changes due to the study.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
Gender Differences and Age Related Differences in Emergency Department Admission
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age over 18 y
- Admitted to emergency department
You will not qualify if you...
- Age under 18 y
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Your Study Journey
Duration - 2 to 4 weeks
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial.
Duration - January 2014 to December 2023
Participants who undergo routine care are observed to examine their emergency department access, hospitalization, and death rates by age and gender.
Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
IRCSS Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli
Rome, Lazio, Italy, 00136
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
M
Marcello Covino
D
Davide Della Polla
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
0
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