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Smoking Increases the Risk of Postoperative Wound Complications: a Propensity Score-matched Cohort Study

NCT05142956 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1150000

Last updated 2021-12-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Cigarette smoking is associated with surgical complications, including wound healing and surgical site infection. However, the association between smoking status and postoperative wound complications is not completely understood. Our objective is to investigate the effect of smoking on postoperative wound complications for major surgeries.

Conditions

  • Wound Complication
  • Smoking
  • Postoperative Complications

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chao-Shun Lin, PhD · Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, 252 Wuxing St., Taipei 110 Taiwan

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-28
Completion
2021-12-02

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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