Surgical Procedure, UnspecifiedNCT04368026
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Surgery
An observational study of Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, run by Jagiellonian University at 1 site in Poland.
Trial summary
Importance: During COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to collect and analyze data concerning management of hospitals and wards in order to work out solutions for potential future crisis. Objective: The objective of the study was to investigate how surgical wards in Poland are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 25 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- How many people
- 70 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePoland
- Study dates
- 30 Mar 2020to 1 Dec 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- 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 25 years and older
- All sexes
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic.
Who may be able to join
- The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic, who granted an informed consent to participate in the study. .
Who cannot join
- Retired surgeons, physicians and residents with non-surgical specializations, medical interns, medical students, other health-care professionals were excluded from this study
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Poland1 site
2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College
Krakow, Małopolska, 30-688
About this study
Official title: Surgical Care in Poland After COVID19 Outbreak - a National Survey Study
Importance: During COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to collect and analyze data concerning management of hospitals and wards in order to work out solutions for potential future crisis.
Objective: The objective of the study was to investigate how surgical wards in Poland are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Design, Setting and Participants: An anonymous, online survey was designed and published on the official website of The Association of Polish Surgeons. Data was collected between March the 30th and April the 6th of 2020. After data analysis responders were divided into two groups: Group 1 (responders currently working in a "COVID-19-dedicated" hospital) and Group 2 (responders currently working in "non-COVID-19-dedicated" hospital). The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic.
Read the detailed description
Main outcomes and Measures: Descriptive data on perceptions of current status of surgical wards during the pandemic and impact of the pandemic on conducting surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Being tested
- No intervention (survey study for medical doctors).
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
No intervention (survey study for medical doctors).Other
No intervention
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Responders currently working in a "COVID-19-dedicated" hospital, which was transformed by Polish Ministry of Health during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic into institution designated only for SARS-CoV-2 patients, including those developing symptoms and quarantined. Receives: Other: No intervention (survey study for medical doctors). | |
| Group 2 | Responders currently working in "non-COVID-19-dedicated" hospital. Receives: Other: No intervention (survey study for medical doctors). |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Descriptive data on perceptions of current status of surgical wards during the pandemic and impact of the pandemic on conducting surgery.
Measured: 1 month
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted29 Apr 2020
- Study start30 Mar 2020
- Primary completion1 Dec 2020
- Study completion1 Dec 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Surgical Procedure, UnspecifiedStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 70 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Tomasz Stefura, Jagiellonian University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04368026
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 1072.6120.103.2020
- Status last verified
- Feb 2021
- First submitted
- 27 Apr 2020
- Last updated
- 10 Feb 2021
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 10 Feb 2021. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Surgical Care in Poland After COVID19 Outbreak - a National Survey Study
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04368026
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 1072.6120.103.2020
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 70 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Jagiellonian UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 30 Mar 2020 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Dec 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 1 Dec 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 29 Apr 2020 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Importance: During COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to collect and analyze data concerning management of hospitals and wards in order to work out solutions for potential future crisis.
Objective: The objective of the study was to investigate how surgical wards in Poland are managing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Design, Setting and Participants: An anonymous, online survey was designed and published on the official website of The Association of Polish Surgeons. Data was collected between March the 30th and April the 6th of 2020. After data analysis responders were divided into two groups: Group 1 (responders currently working in a "COVID-19-dedicated" hospital) and Group 2 (responders currently working in "non-COVID-19-dedicated" hospital). The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic.
Detailed description
Main outcomes and Measures: Descriptive data on perceptions of current status of surgical wards during the pandemic and impact of the pandemic on conducting surgery.
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | – | Other: No intervention (survey study for medical doctors).Responders currently working in a "COVID-19-dedicated" hospital, which was transformed by Polish Ministry of Health during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic into institution designated only for SARS-CoV-2 patients, including those developing symptoms and quarantined. |
| Group 2 | – | Other: No intervention (survey study for medical doctors).Responders currently working in "non-COVID-19-dedicated" hospital. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 25 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic.
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- The study group included Polish surgeons and surgery residents working in surgical departments during pandemic, who granted an informed consent to participate in the study. .
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Retired surgeons, physicians and residents with non-surgical specializations, medical interns, medical students, other health-care professionals were excluded from this study
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| No intervention (survey study for medical doctors).No intervention | Other | Group 1, Group 2 |
Primary outcome
Descriptive data on perceptions of current status of surgical wards during the pandemic and impact of the pandemic on conducting surgery.
Time frame: 1 month
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 10 Feb 2021.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, run by Jagiellonian University at 1 site in Poland.
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 1 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 10 Feb 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Poland. 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?
Descriptive data on perceptions of current status of surgical wards during the pandemic and impact of the pandemic on conducting surgery. (time frame: 1 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
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 10 Feb 2021.