Clinical Profile and Outcome of Perforated PUD

Perforated peptic ulcer disease (PPUD) is series illness that need emergency intervention. Its overall clinical profile and treatment outcome was also not well studied in developing countries. Therefore the study was aimed to see the outcome of surgical intervention and associated factors.

The study was a retrospective observational study conducted using the medical records of patients operated on for perforated peptic ulcer disease at a multicenter, in eastern Ethiopia.

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Key information

Conditions

Diseases or Conditions Disease Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Haramaya University

Harar, 251, Ethiopia

About this study

This study was designed to investigate the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes among adult patients presented to the study areas. Three teaching Hospitals and one Regional Hospital were chosen and data collection was effected for two years. One hundred seventy patients participated in this observational study.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

All adults with a diagnosis of perforated PUD managed at HU until discharged

Exclusion criteria

Patients who were referred to other institutions before official discharge, Incomplete Medical record

Treatment and study plan

Perforation repair

Procedure

All patients were operated with slight difference but all had perforation repaired.

Primary outcomes

Survival outcome of perforated PUD

Time frame: 2 years

This is a dichotomous variable, either survived or deceased.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Badhaasaa

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Clinical Profile and Surgical Treatment Outcome of Perforated Peptic Ulcer Disease in Public Hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia: a Prospective Multicenter Study.

Acronym: PUD

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2022
Study completion: 2023
First posted: May 20, 2024
Registry last updated: May 21, 2024

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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