Incidence of Infection and Mortality by COVID-19 in Specialists

Covid19 Clinical Trial

Official title:

Incidence of Infection and Mortality by COVID-19 in Specialists in Mexico: A Cross-sectional Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04828148
• Other study ID #: Mortality Physicians
• Status: Completed
• Start date: March 1, 2021
• Est. completion date: June 1, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: September 2023
• Source: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

In this current study the researchers aim to identify the total number of infections and deaths due to COVID-19 and distinguish which are the risk factors most related to COVID-19 infections and deaths in medical personnel in Mexico.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 400
• Est. completion date: June 1, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: May 30, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Active physicians and medical students who have had contact with patients infected by COVID-19

• Active physicians and medical students who have been infected by COVID-19

Exclusion Criteria:

• Members of the general population

• Inactive physicians or medical students

• Incomplete surveys

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Communicable Diseases
• Coronavirus Infections
• COVID-19
• Covid19
• Cross Infection
• Death
• Health Care Associated Infection
• Infection, Coronavirus
• Infections

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Survey
An online survey made by the authors was used, which is comprised of a total of 48 questions where different types of information are distinguished regarding the participant who is answering it such as age, gender, medical degree, comorbidities if during the pandemic they have been in contact with patients suspected or confirmed of COVID-19 infection if they have been infected by COVID-19 and the outcome of this infection. It also refers to whether they know doctors in the same specialty or others who have died from COVID-19 infection.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Mexico	Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente	Guadalajara	Jalisco

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Mexico, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Incidence of mortality in physicians due to COVID-19	An online survey made by the authors was used, which is comprised of a total of 48 questions where different types of information are distinguished regarding the participant who is answering if during the pandemic they refers to whether they know doctors in the same specialty or others who have died from COVID-19 infection.	Baseline
Primary	Incidence of infection in physicians due to COVID-19	An online survey made by the authors was used, which is comprised of a total of 48 questions where different types of information are distinguished regarding the participant who is answering if during the pandemic they have been in contact with patients suspected or confirmed of COVID-19 infection if they have been infected by COVID-19 and the outcome of this infection.	Baseline
Secondary	Physician´s Risk factors of contagion such as age, gender, medical degree, and comorbidities	An online survey made by the authors was used, which is comprised of a total of 48 questions where different types of information are distinguished regarding the participant who is answering it such as age, gender, medical degree, comorbidities, and the association with the severity of the infection by COVID-19.	Baseline