Understanding patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections
Demographic Characteristics, Symptoms, Treatment and Mortality of Patients With Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
This study is collecting information from patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections to better understand their symptoms and treatment outcomes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 30 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Aarhus University Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Aarhus N) |
| Trial ID | NCT04801615 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to collect and analyze data on patients diagnosed with necrotizing soft tissue infections at Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark. Researchers will register various demographic characteristics, symptoms, treatment methods including surgery, time to surgery, antibiotic use, and laboratory data. The goal is to create a comprehensive database that can help in understanding the profiles and treatment outcomes of these patients.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients diagnosed with necrotizing soft tissue infections who are treated at Aarhus University Hospital.
Not a fit: Patients who are not diagnosed with necrotizing soft tissue infections or those treated at other hospitals will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve the understanding and management of necrotizing soft tissue infections, leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While there may be studies on soft tissue infections, this specific observational approach focusing on demographic and treatment characteristics is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with necrotizing soft tissue infections and treated at Aarhus Universital Hospital
Where this trial is running
Aarhus N
- Aarhus University Hospital — Aarhus N, Denmark (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: per gundtoft — Aarhus University Hospital
- Study coordinator: per gundtoft
- Email: pergun@rm.dk
- Phone: 26195112
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.