Multicenter Study of Generation Comorbidity Score

Completed

• Conditions: Death

• Registration Number: NCT01346111
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to generate and valid a co-morbidity score with updated definitions and suitable for use in Argentina in both public and private settings. These tools would allow us to compare different populations in Argentina adjusting for comorbidities. Also, this would potentially help attending physicians and health administrators.

Detailed Description

The investigators will generate a co-morbidity score, perform the score validation and generate an online calculator for the score (open access).

Finally, a score validation for extreme values of score will be performed to ensure representativeness of these patients.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-04
• Study First Submitted: 2011-04-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-04-29
• Study First Posted: 2011-05-02
• Primary Completion: 2014-07
• Study Completion: 2014-12
• Status Verified: 2019-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-08-09
• Last Update Posted: 2019-08-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2640

Inclusion Criteria

• Adult 17 older
• admitted to hospital within 72 hours of admission
• non programed admission

Exclusion Criteria

• negative to participate
• 72 hs mortality expected
• obstetrics admissions

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
generate a co-morbidity score	12 months follow up	Generate a co-morbidity score that measures the weight for individuals morbidities with respect to death.

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Piñeyro; 🇦🇷 Junin, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hospital Complejo Médico de la Policía Federal Argentina Churruca-Visca; 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hospital General de Agudos Vélez Sarfield; 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hospital Lagomaggiore; 🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina