Registry of minimally invasive pancreatic surgery in Italy
Official title: Italian Registry of Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery (IGOMIPS)
Run by Associazione Italiana per lo Studio del Pancreas · NCT06381362 · Data updated 2026-11-12
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 |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 2300 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Associazione Italiana per lo Studio del Pancreas Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Milan) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | February 28, 2019 |
| Main results expected | February 28, 2029 |
| Study ends | February 28, 2029 |
| Registry record updated | April 24, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06381362 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adults over 18 years old who have undergone minimally invasive pancreatic surgery.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who are pregnant, minors, or unable to provide informed consent will not benefit from this study.
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 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.
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 gone: 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.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years; * Underwent minimally invasive pancreatic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant woman * Minor or unable to give informed consent
Where it's running
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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
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.