Flemish Inguinal and Femoral Hernia Prospective Registry
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Prospective registry. The purpose of this clinical trial will be to measure surgical outcome parameters (e.g. recurrence, chronic pain and other quality indicators) after inguinal hernia repair using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in the short- and long-term.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Consecutively all patients with a groin hernia (inguinal and/or femoral hernia) operated starting 01.01.2018.
• Male and female
• 18 years or older
• Operated of supervised by a participating surgeon (participating in this study is not necessarily by a whole surgical department of a hospital, but by specific surgeons)
• Elective and emergency surgery
• Primary and recurrent hernia
• Metachronous and synchronous hernia
• Signed informed consent form
Locations
Other Locations
Belgium
Colette Barlé
RECRUITING
Leuven
UZ Leuven
RECRUITING
Leuven
Contact Information
Primary
Colette Ms. Barlé
colette.barle@uzleuven.be
++32 16 341699
Time Frame
Start Date: 2018-01-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 560
Treatments
Inguinal or femoral hernia repair
All consecutive inguinal or femoral hernia repair (primary or mesh)
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven