| Registry | NCT06783036 |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | Observational |
| Enrollment | 7200 (Actual) |
| Sponsor | Bispebjerg Hospital (Other) |
| Conditions | Umbilical Hernia, Epigastric Hernia |
| Dates | start 2024-02-01, primary completion 2024-11-01, completion 2025-12-31, first posted 2025-01-20, last updated 2026-10-01 |
| Locations | 1 site in Denmark |
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Nationwide, registry based cohort studies on all complications requiring surgery following primary ventral hernia repair
Cohort based on patients registered in the Danish Ventral Hernia Database. Through cross-linking at an individual level, all subsequent operations will be identified in the Danish National Patient Registry. For all potentially related reoperations, patient charts will be retrieved and manually reviewed. Furthermore cross-linkage with the Danish Civil Registration System to retrieve information on civil status. Follow up from time of operation for primary ventral hernia repair (index operation) until reoperation, death, emigration or end of follow up (December 31, 2023), whichever comes first.
| Arm | Type | Interventions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency umbilical hernia repair | no study intervention | ||
| Elective umbilical hernia repair | no study intervention | ||
| Emergency epigastric hernia repair | no study intervention | ||
| Elective epigastric hernia repair | no study intervention |
Sex: All, ages: 18 Years to any
Inclusion Criteria: * Operation for primary ventral hernia repair registered in Danish Ventral Hernia Database * Known body mass index and smoking status at time of surgery, as registered in the Danish Ventral Hernia Database Exclusion Criteria: * Hernia type misclassification (based on manual medical file review)
| Facility | City | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digestive Disease Center, Bispebjerg Hospital | Copenhagen | Denmark |