Registry of minimally invasive pancreatic surgery in Italy
Italian Registry of Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (IGOMIPS)
This study looks at how often minimally invasive pancreatic surgery is done in Italy and what the results are to help improve patient care.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2300 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Associazione Italiana per lo Studio del Pancreas Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Milan) |
| Trial ID | NCT06381362 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess the prevalence and outcomes of minimally invasive pancreatic surgery across Italy. It seeks to understand how widely these techniques are being adopted and the postoperative results associated with them. By establishing a national registry, the study will monitor the application methods and outcomes of minimally invasive approaches in pancreatic surgery, addressing the variability in practice across different regions. The findings could help standardize practices and improve patient care in this complex surgical field.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have undergone minimally invasive pancreatic surgery.
Not a fit: Patients who are pregnant, minors, or unable to provide informed consent will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding and application of minimally invasive techniques in pancreatic surgery, potentially leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While there have been various studies on minimally invasive surgery in other fields, this specific registry approach in pancreatic surgery is relatively novel and aims to fill a gap in existing literature.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years; * Underwent minimally invasive pancreatic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant woman * Minor or unable to give informed consent
Where this trial is running
Milan
- Giovanni Capretti — Milan, Italy (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Alessandro Zerbi, Prof. — Humanitas Research Hospital IRCCS, Rozzano-Milan
- Study coordinator: Alessandro Zerbi, Prof.
- Email: alessandro.zerbi@hunimed.eu
- Phone: +390282245941
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.