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Peptic Ulcer PerforationPULPNCT00624169

Peptic Ulcer Perforation Study

A study testing An optimized perioperative course in people with Peptic Ulcer Perforation, run by Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev at 7 sites in Denmark.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objective of this study is to implement an optimized perioperative course for patients surgically treated for peptic ulcer perforation in order to improve the outcome for these patients. The optimized perioperative course consists of a number of interventions carried out before, during and after surgery. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Peptic Ulcer Perforation
What is being tested?
An optimized perioperative course
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
200 participants
Where
7 sitesDenmark
Study dates
Nov 2007to May 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients surgically treated for benign peptic ulcer perforation

Who cannot join

  • Age < 18 years
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women
  • Malign ulcer perforation

Trial locations and contacts

7 sites in 1 country.

7 sites in 1 country

Denmark7 sites
  • Århus University Hospital

    Aarhus, 8000

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg

    Copenhagen NV, 2400

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Helsingør

    Elsinore, 3000

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev

    Herlev, 2730

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Hillerød

    Hillerød, 3400

  • Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre

    Hvidovre, 2650

  • Odense University Hospital

    Odense, 5000

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About this study

Official title: Peptic Ulcer Perforation Study - an Optimized Perioperative Course for Patients Surgically Treated for Peptic Ulcer Perforation

The objective of this study is to implement an optimized perioperative course for patients surgically treated for peptic ulcer perforation in order to improve the outcome for these patients.

The optimized perioperative course consists of a number of interventions carried out before, during and after surgery.

Being tested
An optimized perioperative course
Keywords
Perforated peptic ulcer, Mortality
Medical subject headings
Peptic Ulcer Perforation

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • An optimized perioperative courseProcedure or surgery

    A number of interventions before, during and after surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. All cause mortality rate

    Measured: Within 30 days of surgery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Feb 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2007
  3. Primary completionDec 2009
  4. Study completionMay 2010

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00624169
Sponsor's protocol ID
H-D-2007-0044
Acronym
PULP
Status last verified
May 2010
First submitted
15 Feb 2008
Last updated
27 May 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Moller MH, Vester-Andersen M, Thomsen RW. Long-term mortality following peptic ulcer perforation in the PULP trial. A nationwide follow-up study. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2013 Feb;48(2):168-75. doi: 10.3109/00365521.2012.746393. Epub 2012 Dec 10.

    PubMed 23215900
  • Moller MH, Adamsen S, Thomsen RW, Moller AM; Peptic Ulcer Perforation (PULP) trial group. Multicentre trial of a perioperative protocol to reduce mortality in patients with peptic ulcer perforation. Br J Surg. 2011 Jun;98(6):802-10. doi: 10.1002/bjs.7429. Epub 2011 Mar 25.

    PubMed 21442610

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing An optimized perioperative course in people with Peptic Ulcer Perforation, run by Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev at 7 sites in Denmark.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 May 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 7 sites in Denmark. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

All cause mortality rate (time frame: Within 30 days of surgery). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00624169, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 May 2010.

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