Perioperative Care and Short-term Outcomes of Colorectal Surgery in Addis Abeba

Perioperative Care and Short-term Outcomes of Colorectal Surgery: A Prospective Study From Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital in Addis Abeba Ethiopia

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05994326

Enrollment

Registered

2023-08-16

Start date

2022-09-12

Completion date

2022-12-11

Last updated

2023-08-16

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Conditions

Colorectal Disorders

Brief summary

Observational cohort study of adult patients undergoing colorectal surgery at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital in Addis Abeba for 3 months.

Detailed description

Observational prospective cohort study, including all adult (≥18) patients undergoing colorectal surgery at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital in Addis Abeba for 3 months. Variables are patients' characteristics, risk factors, investigations, types of operations, level of training of surgeon, and postoperative management. The data collection is conducted at admission, day of surgery, and discharge. The primary outcomes are in-hospital complications and length of stay, and the secondary outcomes are perioperative management.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

* Age ≥18 years * Willingness and ability to give informed consent * Admitted to the surgical department at TASH (elective or in an emergency) and operated for a colorectal condition

Exclusion criteria

-Emergency conditions usually managed in general surgery, e.g., perianal conditions and adhesive small bowel obstruction

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Proportion postoperative complications	From date of surgery to date of discharge from hospital or maximun 30 days postoperatively	Number and proportion (%) of patients with any postoperative complication according to Clavien-Dindo

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Mean length of stay	From admission to date of discharge from hospital, up to 30 days	Mean number of days in hospital
Type of surgery performed	From admission to date of discharge from hospital, up to 30 days	Number and proportion (%) of colorectal operations performed (colectomy, rectal resection, stoma without resection)

Countries

Ethiopia

Outcome results