Trials / Completed

CompletedNCT06118125

Delay to Diagnosis in Digestive Cancerology by the General Practitioner Related to Covid-19 Pandemic Confinement

Delay to Diagnosis and Management in Digestive Cancerology by the General Practitioner Within the City-hospital Network in the Context of Confinement Related to the Covid-19 Pandemic

Status: Completed
Phase: —
Study type: Observational
Enrollment: 376 (actual)

Sponsor: University of Bordeaux · Academic / Other
Sex: All
Age: 18 Years
Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Objective: the pre-hospital management of cancers is little known in General Medicine. The first lockdown related to the COVID-19 pandemic led to the closure of health facilities. Investigators were interested in the diagnosis and care pathway of digestive cancers in post-confinement in General Medicine in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Detailed description

Method: patient records discussed in Digestive Oncology CPR of Bordeaux University Hospital for the first time from June 1 to August 31, 2020 and over the same period in 2019 were included. A questionnaire on the dates of the first symptoms, first consultation with the general practitioner, imaging examination and access to the specialist was sent to the general practitioner. The primary outcome was time from onset to date of first MDT.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date: 2019-06-01
Primary completion: 2022-09-01
Completion: 2022-09-01
First posted: 2023-11-07
Last updated: 2023-11-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06118125. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.