The Usefulness of the New EHS/AHS Classification of Primary Umbilical Hernias in the Selection of Method of Their Treatment

July 28, 2024 updated by: Nicole Kantor, Brothers Hospitallers Hospital in Cracow

The aim of the study is to assess the usefulness of the new classification of primary umbilical hernias in the choice of treatment of patients.

The study is conducted as a retrospective analysis of material from the hospital database

Study Overview

Detailed Description

A retrospective analysis will include patients operated on in the Department of General Surgery of the Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers in the period from January 2016 to December 2022. The incidence of recurrence will be assessed based on outpatient records and a telephone survey. Hernias will be classified according to the EHS/AHS guidelines as small, medium and large. The qualification will take into account the old and new classification of hernias.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

1087

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Kraków, Poland
        • Recruiting
        • Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God
        • Contact:
          • Nicole Kantor
          • Phone Number: 668735181

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with umbilical hernia operated in the Department of General Surgery of the Hospital of the Brothers Hospitallers in the period from January 2016 to December 2022

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Repair surgery for primary umbilical hernia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Repair surgery for recurrent umbilical hernia

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of umbilical hernia recurrence
Time Frame: 20.12.2025
20.12.2025

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

June 14, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 31, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 20, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

July 31, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 31, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2024

Last Verified

July 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 118.0043.1.167.2024

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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