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PolytraumaNCT04723992

25-Year Experience With Polytraumatized Patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center

An observational study of Polytrauma, run by Medical University of Vienna at 1 site in Austria.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

In this study patients who were admitted to our hospital with critical injuries were enrolled retrospectively from January 1992 to December 2019. Patients with an ISS>16 points, an AIS >3 in one body region and at least 2 different body regions affected were included. Possible prognostic factors were evaluated. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Polytrauma
What is being tested?
retrospective analysis
How many people
1,400 participants
Where
1 siteAustria
Study dates
Jan 1992to 31 Jan 2019
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Retrospective analysis of polytrauma patients.

Who may be able to join

  • ISS >16 points
  • AIS >3 in one body region
  • at least 2 body regions affected

Who cannot join

  • patients younger than 18 years of age
  • isolated traumatic brain injury
  • minor injuries (AIS <3 or ISS <16 points)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Austria1 site
  • Medical University of Vienna, Department of Traumatology

    Vienna, 1090

Other trials in Austria

About this study

Official title: 25-Year Experience With Polytraumatized Patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center.: Polytrauma Between 1995 and 2019: What Has Changed

In this study patients who were admitted to our hospital with critical injuries were enrolled retrospectively from January 1992 to December 2019. Patients with an ISS>16 points, an AIS >3 in one body region and at least 2 different body regions affected were included. Possible prognostic factors were evaluated.

Conditions
Polytrauma
Being tested
retrospective analysis
Medical subject headings
Multiple Trauma

What participants receive

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

  • retrospective analysisOther

    The investigators retrospectively analyzed the outcome and possible prognostic factors in polytrauma patients.

What is being measured

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

  1. In-hospital mortality in polytrauma patients.

    Measured: January 1st 1992 to December 31st 2019

  2. Possible prognostic factors influencing the outcome of polytrauma patients.

    Evaluation of concomitant traumatic brain injury, resuscitation, injury severity and trauma mechanisms in polytrauma patients.

    Measured: January 1st 1992 to December 31st 2019

Timeline

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

  1. First posted26 Jan 2021
  2. Study startJan 1992
  3. Primary completion31 Jan 2019
  4. Study completion31 Jan 2019

Resources

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
Retrospective
Enrolment
1,400 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04723992
Sponsor's protocol ID
1146/2020
Status last verified
Nov 2024
First submitted
21 Jan 2021
Last updated
26 Nov 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Weihs V, Frenzel S, Dedeyan M, Hruska F, Staats K, Hajdu S, Negrin LL, Aldrian S. 25-Year experience with adult polytraumatized patients in a European level 1 trauma center: polytrauma between 1995 and 2019. What has changed? A retrospective cohort study. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023 May;143(5):2409-2415. doi: 10.1007/s00402-022-04433-1. Epub 2022 Apr 12.

    PubMed 35412071

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Polytrauma, run by Medical University of Vienna at 1 site in Austria.

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 3 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 26 Nov 2024. 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 Austria. 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?

In-hospital mortality in polytrauma patients. (time frame: January 1st 1992 to December 31st 2019). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 NCT04723992, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 26 Nov 2024.

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