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Multicenter Study of Generation Comorbidity Score

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified April 2011 by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.
Recruitment status was  Recruiting
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01346111
First received: April 29, 2011
Last updated: NA
Last verified: April 2011
History: No changes posted
  Purpose

The purpose of the study is to generate and valid a co morbidity score with updated definitions and suitable for use in Argentina in both settings public and private. This tools would allow us to compare different populations in Argentina adjusting for comorbidities. Also this would potentially help attending physicians and health administrators.


Condition
Death

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Multicenter Study for the Generation of a Score of Comorbidities

Further study details as provided by Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • generate a co-morbidity score [ Time Frame: 12 months follow aup ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
    Generate a co morbidity score that measure the weight for individuals morbidities with respect to death.


Estimated Enrollment: 2640
Study Start Date: April 2009
Groups/Cohorts
generation cohort

Detailed Description:

The investigators will generate a co-morbidity score. The investigators will perform the score validation. The investigators will generate an online calculator for the score (open access).

The investigators will perform the score validation for extreme values of score. to ensure representativeness of these patients.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   17 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

Adults, who were admitted to hospital for a non programme admission, medical or surgical admission

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult 17 older
  • admitted to hospital within 72 hours of admission
  • non programed admission

Exclusion Criteria:

  • negative to participate
  • 72 hs mortality expected
  • obstetrics admissions
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01346111

Contacts
Contact: Diego H Giunta, MD 00541149590200 ext 4419 diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar

Locations
Argentina
Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Piñeyro Recruiting
Junin, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181
Contact: Maria A Sansone, MD     00541149590200 ext 4419     diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar    
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires Recruiting
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181
Contact: Diego H Giunta, MD     000541149590200 ext 4419     diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar    
Hospital General de Agudos Vélez Sarfield Recruiting
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181
Contact: Andres Vilela, MD     00541149590200 ext 4419     diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar    
Hospital Complejo Médico de la Policía Federal Argentina Churruca-Visca Recruiting
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181
Contact: Mariano Battaglia, MD     00541149590200 ext 4419     diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar    
Hospital Lagomaggiore Recruiting
Mendoza, Argentina
Contact: Susana Salomon     00541149590200 ext 4419        
Sponsors and Collaborators
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Diego H Giunta, MD Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Diego Giunta, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01346111     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 1385
Study First Received: April 29, 2011
Last Updated: April 29, 2011
Health Authority: Argentina: Human Research Bioethics Committee

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 16, 2013