Gastric Perforation Clinical Trial
Official title:
High Altitude Area- A Risk Factor For Gastric Perforation?
Verified date | October 2018 |
Source | 403 Military Field Hospital, India |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Observational |
This is an original case series on soldiers evacuated from HAA(High Altitude Area) over last one year(Sept 2017- Aug 2018) , of which 100% cases were found to have gastric antrum perforation. This is a deviation from the usual trend that is being noted in Indian subcontinent where duodenal perforations are commonest.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 5 |
Est. completion date | October 10, 2018 |
Est. primary completion date | September 30, 2018 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Male |
Age group | N/A and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Individuals located in High Altitude Area (>10,000ft). - presented as perforation peritonitis. - intra-operatively found to be perforated peptic ulcers. Exclusion Criteria: - Not located in High Altitude Area. - intra-operatively perfoarations sites other then stomach and duodenum. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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India | 403 Military Field Hospital | Leh | Jammu AND Kashmir |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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ADITYA PAWAR |
India,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Assessment of site of perforated peptic ulcers by intra-operative observation in cases evacuated from High Altitude Area. | Study aims at recording the site of perforated peptic ulcers in cases being evacuated in individuals posted at High Altitude Area. | 1 year |