Textbook Outcomes After Oesophagectomy in Regional Australia

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorLaunceston General Hospital

About this trial

The goal of this observational cohort study is to assess textbook outcomes after oesophagectomy in a regional Australian hospital. This is a composite quality measure that include 9 parameters related to cancer care. Researchers will compares the textbook outcome rate in this regional hospital and compare it to textbook outcomes rates from other Australian hospitals, as well as hospitals overseas. Participants will not be actively involved in this study, as all data will be collected from medical records only.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

all patients who underwent oesophagectomy between January 2014 and December 2023

Disqualifiers

none

Trial population

All patients who underwent oesophagectomy at a single regional hospital in Tasmania, Australia between January 2014 and December 2023 will be included in this study,

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Retrospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

100 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups
Group A: Textbook outcome
Group B: No textbook outcome

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Textbook outcome

Patients who achieve a textbook outcome. This is defined when all 9 following criteria are met: R0 resection, retrieval of 15 or more lymph nodes, no intraoperative complications, no post-operative complications Clavien-Dindo grade III or higher, no readmission to the ICU, no hospital stay longer than 21 days, no mortality within 90 days, no readmission related to the procedure within 30 days of admission, and no reintervention related to the surgical procedure (operative, endoscopic or radiologic).

Time frame
from date of surgery to end of study (December 2024) for a timeframe up to 10 years

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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