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Clinical Trials/PACTR202009582570618
PACTR202009582570618
Not yet recruiting
Phase 4

Perioperative Respiratory Care and Outcomes for Patients Undergoing High Risk Abdominal Surgery. A 2x2 Factorial, International Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trial Across Low and Middle-income Countries

niversity of Birmingham0 sites12,942 target enrollmentMarch 12, 2020

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversity of Birmingham
Enrollment
12942
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 12, 2020
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults and children aged 10 years or over
  • Elective or emergency abdominal surgery via midline laparotomy with an anticipated abdominal incision of at least 5cm in length
  • Written informed consent of patient (signature or a fingerprint)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients undergoing caesarean section
  • Patients with a documented or suspected allergy to chlorhexidine
  • Patient unable to complete postoperative follow\-up (not contactable after discharge)
  • Previous enrolment in PENGUIN within the past 30 days
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade V patients (expected to die with or without surgery)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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