Deceased due to or with Covid-19
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Individuals who died from or with Covid-19 infection will be autopsied.
Sponsors
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Pathologie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Deceased persons with a positive COVID-19 diagnosis 2. Deceased persons who showed COVID-19 positive after postmortem examination 3. Written documentation of the permission for dissection (of the deceased or of the relatives according to §4 Transplantation Act), if required according to the legislation in force in the respective federal state 4. Deaths after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: absence/non-existence of autopsy authorization
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of the DeRegCOVID registry is to record, as far as possible, all autopsy cases of COVID-19 patients throughout Germany and subsequently serve as a central point of contact for data analysis and research inquiries. In this context, DeRegCOVID forms the central and sustainable data platform, the information broker and thus the electronic backbone of the DEFEAT PANDEMIcs network. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analysis of the cause of death of people who died after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2. | — |
Countries
Austria, Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPeter Boor
Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Pathologie
Outcome results
None listed