Risk Factors of Rebleeding After Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: a Nationwide Cohort Study (KPUB)

August 3, 2016 updated by: Joon Sung Kim
The purpose of the investigators study is to investigate the factors associated with rebleeding in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

The investigators are performing a nationwide population based cohort study to investigate the factors associated with rebleeding in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding. The results of the investigators study should give us information about patients who are at high risk of rebleeindg and enable us to manage these patients appropriately.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

892

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 85 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who visit the hospital with symptoms suggestive of peptic ulcer bleeding such as melena or hematemesis. These patients recieve endoscopy and when they are diagnosed with peptic ulcer bleeding are eligible for enrollment.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients diagnosed with peptic ulcer bleeding by endoscopy
  • Patients who consent to be enrolled in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who refuse to be enrolled in the study

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Peptic ulcer bleeding patients
Endoscopy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Rebleeding rate of peptic ulcer bleeding
Time Frame: 1 year
The rebleeding rate of patients diagnosed with peptic ulcer ble4eding
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mortality rates of peptic ulcer bleeding
Time Frame: 30 days
The 30 day mortality rate of patients diagnosed with peptic ulcer bleeding
30 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Byung-Wook Kim, Ph.D., Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 29, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 30, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

June 2, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 4, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 3, 2016

Last Verified

August 1, 2016

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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