Safety Improvement and Checklist Application

NCT01343069 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-05-05

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Summary

The study investigates the impact of the introduction of a surgical checklist on the incidence of complications and mortality within 30 days after surgery in patients scheduled for elective non-cardiac surgery. Patients scheduled for elective surgical procedures lasting longer than 20 minutes at are eligible. Surgery is performed in a single tertiary care center. Study design is an open trial before and after intervention (implementation of the checklist "safe surgery saves lifes").

Conditions

  • Complications
  • Outcome

Interventions

PROCEDURE

implementation surgical checklist

a checklist according to the suggestions raised by the WHO is implementated

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Regional Hospital of Bolzano

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Bock, MD · Central Hospital Bolzano Italy

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

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