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Mortality of Cancer Surgery During SARS CoV2 Pandemic

Completed
Conditions
SARS CoV 2 Infection
Cancer
Interventions
Other: Surgery
Registration Number
NCT05240378
Lead Sponsor
Banaras Hindu University
Brief Summary

The impact of cancer surgery during covid epidemic is not clear. The published reports show contradictory findings that extend from no change in mortality to increased mortality, further no data on exposure and outcome of health care worker is available. This study is designed to address the above questions

Detailed Description

This is a retrospective study from the prospectively collected data that is extracted from the electronic database of Department of Surgical Oncology, IMS, BHU The data is inform of two cohorts one extending from April 2019-April 2020 and other from May 2020 to May 2021 i.e. pre covid and during covid pandemic

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1576
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients operated during the study period
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Pre covidSurgeryCases operated one year prior to the date of declaration of corona pandemic in India
post covidSurgerycases operated from the date of declaration of corona pandemic to one year after
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number of participants developing major or minor complications30 days

Surgical complications classified as per Clavien Dindo classification

30 day mortality30 days

post operative deaths within one year

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number of health care worker with SARS CoV2 infection1 year

Covid infection in health care workers

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Banaras Hindu University

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Varanasi, UP, India

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