Study of the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections Developed by Patients Hospitalized in the Wards of a Large Teaching Hospital in Rome, Italy

Completed

• Conditions: Surgical Site Infection

• Registration Number: NCT05788575
• Lead Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Brief Summary

The surgical departments of the hospital were included in the study on a rotational basis over a period of 5 months. All patients undergoing surgery during this period were enrolled in the study.

The data collection in each department lasted 6 months (8 in the case of the use of prostheses) of which:

* 5 months of continuous survey of hospitalized patients

* 30 days of post-operative surveillance for all operations, 90 days for operations involving the use of prosthetic material Surveillance ends when a surgical site infection occurs, even if the event is prior to 30 or 90 days.

For each surgery, information was recorded such as the type of surgery, duration, ASA score, prophylaxis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-07-02
• Primary Completion: 2022-11-15
• Study Completion: 2022-11-15
• Status Verified: 2023-03
• Study First Submitted: 2023-03-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-03-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-03-15
• Study First Posted: 2023-03-29
• Last Update Posted: 2023-03-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5424

Inclusion Criteria

• patient undergoing surgery

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of surgical site infection	30 days or 90 days (prosthesis)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli" IRCCS; 🇮🇹 Rome, RM, Italy