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PancreatectomyNCT06738914

Twenty Years of Pancreatic Surgery in Iceland

An observational study of Pancreatectomy and Pancreatoduodenectomy, run by Linkoeping University.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing pancreatic operations in Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland, between 2003 and 2022. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
How many people
244 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jan 2003to Dec 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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients who have undergone pancreatic resection in Iceland between 2003-2022. For the secondary outcome of duodenal cancer, patients with duodenal cancer who did not undergo resection in the same time span will also be included.

Who may be able to join

  • All patients who have undergone pancreatic resection in Iceland between 2003-2022.
  • For the secondary outcome of duodenal cancer, patients with duodenal cancer who did not undergo resection in the same time span will also be included.

Who cannot join

None listed.

About this study

Official title: Twenty Years of Pancreatic Surgery in Iceland: a Retrospective Cohort Study

A retrospective analysis of patients undergoing pancreatic operations in Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland, between 2003 and 2022.

What is being measured

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

  1. Severe complications

    Measured: 2003-2022

  2. Short-term mortality

    Measured: 2003-2022

Secondary outcomes (6)
  1. Demographic, operative and postoperative data

    Measured: 2003-2022

  2. Oncological data and survival among patients with pancreatic and periampullary cancer

    Measured: 2003-2022

  3. Outcomes after pancreatic surgery among patients who underwent resection for cystic lesions

    Measured: 2003-2022

  4. Comparison of patients who underwent minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy during the study period to those who underwent open distal resection.

    Measured: 2003-2022

  5. Demographic and histopathological data as well as survival compared between patients with duodenal cancer who underwent resection and patients who did not.

    Measured: 2003-2022

  6. Trends over time in the usage of pancreatic and minimally invasive surgery as well as changes in outcomes.

    Measured: 2003-2022

Timeline

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

  1. First posted18 Dec 2024
  2. Study startJan 2003
  3. Primary completionDec 2022
  4. Study completionDec 2022

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
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
244 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06738914
Sponsor's protocol ID
VSN-24-124
Status last verified
Dec 2024
First submitted
12 Dec 2024
Last updated
24 Dec 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: Not included in the ethical approval for the study.

Publications

  • Johansen K, Birgisson G, Haraldsdottir KH. Early implementation of laparoscopic left-sided pancreatectomy in a tertiary low-volume hospital. Scand J Surg. 2025 Sep;114(3):334-341. doi: 10.1177/14574969251343471. Epub 2025 May 26.

    PubMed 40417843

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pancreatectomy and Pancreatoduodenectomy, run by Linkoeping University.

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 2 inclusion and 0 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 24 Dec 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

Severe complications (time frame: 2003-2022). 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 NCT06738914, 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 24 Dec 2024.

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