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CompletedNCT06480344Updated Jun 28, 2024

Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti

An observational study in Surgical Site Infection and Post-Op Infection, sponsored by University of Haiti. Completed at 1 site in Haiti. Open to participants aged 12 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-06-28.

Sponsored by University of Haiti · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
87
Ages
12 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.

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87 patients medical records from January 2018 to December 2020 will be analyzed to detect the risk factors linked to the occurence of surgical site infection. Then the strength of their association with surgical site infection will be determined via multivariate analysis.

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Conditions studied

  • Surgical Site Infection
  • Post-Op Infection

Keywords

  • Surgical site infection
  • NNIS index
  • Post-operative infection
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In context

Surgical Wound Infection

745 studies on the registry are indexed under Surgical Wound Infection; 151 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 87 is below the median of 239 across 135 observational studies indexed under Surgical Wound Infection.

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Lead sponsor

This is the only study on the registry with University of Haiti as lead sponsor.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
12 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

The participants selected in our study include those who have developed an infection at the operating site (case) as well as those who have not developed it (controls) following acute abdominal surgery diagnosed in post-op room at the surgery department of The State University of Haiti, from January 2018 to December 2022.

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Inclusion criteria

  • Female or male patients over 12 years of age.
  • Admitted to the Surgery Department for acute surgical abdomen and having undergone surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have undergone abdominal surgery for urological or gynecological pathologies
  • Files with missing information on preoperative, operative and post-operative arrangements
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Study design

Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrollment
87 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Case

    Patients who developed surgical site infection.

  • Controls

    Patients who did not developed surgical site infection.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Occurence of surgical site infection

    Wheter or not patients developed surgical site infection

    Time frame: 1 year

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Study locations

1 site
  • Hopital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti
    Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jun 28, 2024, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT06480344
Lead sponsor
University of Haiti
Collaborators
Christopher Williams Valsaint, Axler Jean-Paul
Responsible party
Thaimye Joseph (Medical Doctor, University of Haiti) — Principal investigator
First posted
Jun 28, 2024
Start date
Mar 1, 2021
Primary completion
Aug 30, 2021
Completion
Aug 30, 2021
Last update
Jun 28, 2024

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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