Status:

RECRUITING

Rescue for Emergency Surgery Patients Observed to uNdergo Acute Deterioration

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oxford

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Failure to Rescue

Emergencies

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a Five Year programme designed to identify and evaluate human factors interventions to improve the response to patients deteriorating following emergency surgery. The programme comprises four...

Detailed Description

Patient safety researchers study problems in healthcare systems which harm patients. The investigators wish to study a healthcare situation where system problems are costing lives. In Emergency Genera...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Senior Medical staff in EGS and in other departments and disciplines with important roles in rescue (Anaesthetics, Gastroenterology, Interventional Radiology, Intensive Treatment Unit)
  • Junior medical staff in EGS (First Year 1 and 2, Core trainee and Surgical Trainee 3 + grades)
  • Senior nursing staff in EGS and other relevant departments (Theatres, Intensive Treatment Unit/outreach)
  • Recovered patients or their carers

Exclusion

  • Patients lacking mental capacity
  • Patients who cannot communicate in English AND for whom translation facilities cannot be secured
  • Patients with documented PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) related to their experience of complications after laparotomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 5 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 28 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

9064 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04919720

Start Date

March 5 2021

End Date

February 28 2026

Last Update

June 9 2021

Active Locations (2)

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1

Professor Peter McCulloch

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX3 9DU

2

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom