Peptic Ulcer Perforation Study

The objective of this study is to implement an optimized perioperative course for patients surgically treated for peptic ulcer perforation in order to improve the outcome for these patients.

The optimized perioperative course consists of a number of interventions carried out before, during and after surgery.

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Key information

Conditions

Peptic Ulcer Perforation Digestive System Diseases Duodenal Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Intestinal Diseases Peptic Ulcer Stomach Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Århus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Patients surgically treated for benign peptic ulcer perforation

Exclusion criteria

Age < 18 years
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Malign ulcer perforation

Treatment and study plan

An optimized perioperative course

Procedure

A number of interventions before, during and after surgery

Primary outcomes

All cause mortality rate

Time frame: Within 30 days of surgery

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

Other

Collaborators

Aarhus University Hospital
Bispebjerg Hospital
Helsingør hospital
Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Hvidovre University Hospital
Odense University Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Peptic Ulcer Perforation Study - an Optimized Perioperative Course for Patients Surgically Treated for Peptic Ulcer Perforation

Acronym: PULP

Important dates

Study start: 2007
Primary completion: 2009
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Feb 26, 2008
Registry last updated: May 27, 2010

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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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