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SARS CoV 2 InfectionNCT05240378

Mortality of Cancer Surgery During SARS CoV2 Pandemic

An observational study of SARS CoV 2 Infection and Cancer, run by Banaras Hindu University at 1 site in India.

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 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 Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 99 years
Conditions the study is for
SARS CoV 2 Infection, Cancer
What is being tested?
Surgery
How many people
1,576 participants
Where
1 siteIndia
Study dates
29 Oct 2021to 15 Jan 2022
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 to 99 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All cases of cancer operated between April 2019 to May 2021

Who may be able to join

  • All patients operated during the study period

Who cannot join

  • None

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

India1 site
  • Banaras Hindu University

    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221005

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About this study

Official title: Preoperative Screening for COVID-19 and Strict COVID Cancer Protocol Helps to Reduce Postoperative Infection, Mortality and Morbidity in Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery. A Comparative Study

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

Read the 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

Being tested
Surgery
Medical subject headings
COVID-19, Neoplasms

What participants receive

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

  • SurgeryOther

    Surgery for cancer as per the stage of the disease and protocol

Study groups in NCT05240378
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pre covidCases operated one year prior to the date of declaration of corona pandemic in India
Receives: Other: Surgery
post covidcases operated from the date of declaration of corona pandemic to one year after
Receives: Other: Surgery

What is being measured

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

  1. 30 day mortality

    post operative deaths within one year

    Measured: 30 days

  2. number of participants developing major or minor complications

    Surgical complications classified as per Clavien Dindo classification

    Measured: 30 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. number of health care worker with SARS CoV2 infection

    Covid infection in health care workers

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Feb 2022
  2. Study start29 Oct 2021
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2021
  4. Study completion15 Jan 2022

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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
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
1,576 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05240378
Sponsor's protocol ID
Dean/2021/EC/3004
Status last verified
Feb 2022
First submitted
12 Feb 2022
Last updated
3 Mar 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided: IPD will be shared on reasonable request as per Indian law

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of SARS CoV 2 Infection and Cancer, run by Banaras Hindu University at 1 site in India.

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 3 Mar 2022. 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 India. 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?

30 day mortality (time frame: 30 days). 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?
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 3 Mar 2022.

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