Epidemiologic Data of Patients in a Teaching Hospital

Completed

• Conditions: Kidney Diseases; Obesity

• Registration Number: NCT00114335
• Lead Sponsor: Luzerner Kantonsspital

Brief Summary

This small cross-sectional epidemiological study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of the following parameters in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital (medical department only):

* kidney insufficiency

* obesity

* use of unfractionated heparins / low molecular weight heparins

* other drugs effecting the hemostatic system

Detailed Description

This small cross-sectional epidemiological study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of the following parameters in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital (medical department only):

* kidney insufficiency

* obesity

* use of unfractionated heparins / low molecular weight heparins

* other drugs effecting the hemostatic system

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-05
• Study First Submitted: 2005-06-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-06-14
• Study First Posted: 2005-06-15
• Study Completion: 2005-07
• Status Verified: 2008-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-10-09
• Last Update Posted: 2008-10-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 352

Inclusion Criteria

• All patients hospitalized at the defined days (two days) at Kantonsspital Luzern, Department of Medicine

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Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kantonsspital Luzern; 🇨🇭 Luzern, LU, Switzerland