Proposal of a Score to Detect the Need for Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Admission After Bariatric Surgery

July 26, 2019 updated by: Walid Nofal, Ain Shams University
The purpose of this study is to propose a multi-dimensional score to predict those patients undergoing bariatric surgeries who will be in need for postoperative ICU admission.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Detailed Description

A multi-dimensional score of 7 risk factors was proposed which may help in identifying morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgeries who will need admission to a critical care unit postoperatively for follow up.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

111

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

      • Cairo, Egypt
        • Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Morbid obese patients who have been operated upon for either laparoscopic gastric sleeve or laparoscopic gastric bypass.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients who have been operated upon for either laparoscopic gastric sleeve or laparoscopic gastric bypass during the period from January to June 2016.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients were excluded in case of postoperative surgical complications, conversion to open surgery or in case of redo.

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: Retrospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Creation of a multi-dimensional score for the need of post-bariatric surgery ICU admission
Time Frame: Through study completion, an average of six months.
Through study completion, an average of six months.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Walid H. Nofal, MD, Anesthesiology department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

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

January 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 22, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

November 29, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 29, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 26, 2019

Last Verified

July 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • FMASU R 19/2016

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

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