The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic to Trauma Patients in Emergency Department: A Multicenter Experience of Istanbul

COVID-19, which emerged in China in December 2019, has become a pandemic with its spread to many countries of the world. The aim of this multi-centered study is to guide for the approach, organization, diagnosis and treatment of the patients admitted due to trauma to emergency department during the pandemic period.

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Key information

Conditions

Trauma COVID-19 Coronaviridae Infections Coronavirus Infections Covid19 Infections Lung Diseases Nidovirales Infections Pneumonia Pneumonia, Viral RNA Virus Infections Respiratory Tract Diseases Respiratory Tract Infections Virus Diseases Wounds and Injuries

Age range

Up to 50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital

Istanbul, Kucukcekmece, 34303, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

COVID-19, which emerged in China in December 2019, has become a pandemic with its spread to many countries of the world. The investigators hypothesize that since the number of hospital applications expected to be decreased due to trauma during the COVID-19 period, the level of hospital trauma applications changed. Thus, the aim of this multi-centered study is to guide for the approach, organization, diagnosis and treatment of the patients admitted due to trauma to emergency department during the pandemic period.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

accepted to participate with an informed consent
trauma patients who admitted to the study centers

Exclusion criteria

lack of informed consent
lack of data

Treatment and study plan

COVID-19 PCR

Diagnostic Test

Nasopharyngeal samples were analyzed by PCR for the detection of Novel Coronavirus 2019 DNA

Primary outcomes

trauma admissions

Time frame: 3 months

within the study period, trauma patients who admitted to any of the seven study centers will be recorded.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2020
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Jul 21, 2020
Registry last updated: Jul 21, 2020

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