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Gender Differences and Age Related Differences in Emergency Department Admission

Gender Differences and Age Related Differences in Emergency Department Admission

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05593692
Acronym
SADE
Enrollment
15000
Registered
2022-10-25
Start date
2022-10-18
Completion date
2025-10-28
Last updated
2025-03-05

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Age Problem, Emergencies, Gender

Keywords

sex, gender, age, emergency department

Brief summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about difference related to age and gender in patients admitted to emergency department.

Detailed description

Objectives: Medicine is progressively becoming aware of the clinical difference among patients who present different age, gender, and comorbidities. Our goal is to examine how often different groups of patients access the Emergency Department and for which causes, as well as their different hospitalization and death rates. Materials and methods: The investigators will collect and analyze data from all patients evaluated at the emergency department of Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli and Istituto Clinico Humanitas di Milano from January 2014 to December 2023, the sample obtained will be divided into four groups: younger than 50 years old, 50-65 years old, 66.75 years old, older than 75; each of these groups is divided between males, females and people who do not identify with either of those genders

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Age over 18 y * Admitted to emergency department

Exclusion criteria

* Age under 18 y

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Death30 daysDeath

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
length of stay180 dayslength of stay

Countries

Italy

Contacts

Primary ContactMarcello Covino
marcello.covino@policlinicogemelli.it00390630153188
Backup ContactDavide Della Polla
davideantonio.dellapolla@policlinicogemelli.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026