Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti

The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.

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Key information

Conditions

Surgical Site Infection Infections Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Post-Op Infection Postoperative Complications Surgical Wound Infection Wound Infection

Age range

12 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Hopital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti

Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti

About this study

87 patients medical records from January 2018 to December 2020 will be analyzed to detect the risk factors linked to the occurence of surgical site infection. Then the strength of their association with surgical site infection will be determined via multivariate analysis.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Female or male patients over 12 years of age.
Admitted to the Surgery Department for acute surgical abdomen and having undergone surgery

Exclusion criteria

Patients who have undergone abdominal surgery for urological or gynecological pathologies
Files with missing information on preoperative, operative and post-operative arrangements

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Occurence of surgical site infection

Time frame: 1 year

Wheter or not patients developed surgical site infection

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Haiti

Other

Collaborators

Axler Jean-Paul
Christopher Williams Valsaint

Registry information

Official study title

Risk Factors Associated With the Occurrence of Surgical Site Infections (SSI) in Patients Operated for Acute Abdomen at Hôpital de l'Université d'Etat d'Haiti (HUEH) From January 2018 to December 2020

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2021
Study completion: 2021
First posted: Jun 28, 2024
Registry last updated: Jun 28, 2024

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