Prevalence and Severity of Venous Thromboembolism in a General Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic

NCT04400877 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 7795

Last updated 2021-11-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of venous thromboembolism in a regional health care system (Region Östergötland, Sweden) before and during the SARS-COV-2 pandemic. In a retrospective observational study, we will review patient data, diagnostic data and treatment data over a three-month period since the onset of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic. This data will be compared with data from the corresponding time frame during the years 2015 to 2019.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Diagnostic examination for venous thromboembolism

Patients who have done a diagnostic examination for suspected VTE (pulmonary embolism och deep venous thrombosis) within the health care system of Region Östergötland. Patients without matching diagnostic examination but with a new diagnosis of pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis during the same time periods will also be taking into account.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Linkoeping

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jens Wretborn, MD · Emergency Department, University Hospital Linköping, Sweden

  • Patrik Benjaminsson Nyberg, PhD · Emergency Department, University Hospital Linköping, Sweden

  • Matthias Jörg, MD · Emergency Department, University Hospital Linköping, Sweden

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-08
Primary Completion
2020-07-30
Completion
2020-09-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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