Identifying risk factors and outcomes for patients needing acute surgical care

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study analyzes data from patients who required acute surgical care at Skåne University Hospital from 2009 to 2019. The research focuses on identifying risk factors associated with complications and mortality in patients with conditions such as acute pancreatitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, and perforated ulcers. By utilizing propensity score analysis, the study aims to evaluate treatment options that lead to better outcomes based on factors like frailty, comorbidity, age, and gender. The findings will inform future prospective studies aimed at improving prophylactic treatments and surgical interventions.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria: Patients admitted to Skåne University hospital in need of acute surgical care -

Exclusion Criteria: Below 18 years old

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Where it's running

• Skåne University Hospital
  Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Sara Regnér, PhD — Region Skane
• Study coordinator: Sara Regnér, PhD
• Email: sara.regner@med.lu.se
• Phone: 040 33 10 00

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.