Incidence Of Hepatitis In Intensive Care Unit
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim is to investigate incidence of HBsAg, anti-HCV in serum samples and evaluation of biomarkers taken from patients who were followed the intensive care unit of Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital and The intensive care unit attracts attention by making health workers more susceptible to the risk of hepatitis.
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Detailed Description
This retrospective study included 536 cases who were followed with various diagnoses in intensive care units between 1 Ocak 2015 ile 1 Ocak 2016, covering the six months period, retrospectively. Sakarya University's Faculty of Medicine Review Board (71522473/050.01.04/113) approved the study after approval of the research ethics committee (. Medical record forms and electronic medical record system of the hospital were used in the analysis of medical data with regard to age, sex, HBsAg, anti-HCV, AST, ALT, bilirubin, creatinine levels.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- HBsAg [1 month]
HBsAg is the serologic hallmark of HBV infection and is the first marker to appear after acute infection.
Secondary Outcome Measures
- anti-HCV [1mounth]
Anti-HCV antibody tests look for antibodies to HCV in the blood, indicating an HCV infection has occurred.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
All patients who were followed in the intensive care unit
Exclusion Criteria:
None
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Sakarya University Research and Training Hospital | Sakarya | Turkey | 54100 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Sakarya University
Investigators
- Study Chair: Havva Sayhan,, Assis Prof, Sakarya University Research and Training Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- hepatitis