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Registration number
ACTRN12615000799550
Ethics application status
Approved
Date submitted
29/05/2015
Date registered
31/07/2015
Date last updated
7/07/2016
Type of registration
Retrospectively registered

Titles & IDs
Public title
DIVIT D - A prospective study on predictors and risk factors for acute and recurrent diverticulitis.
Scientific title
A prospective observational study on predictors and risk factors for acute and recurrrent diverticulitis requiring hospital admission.
Secondary ID [1] 286833 0
Nil
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Diverticulitis 295218 0
Condition category
Condition code
Oral and Gastrointestinal 295465 295465 0 0
Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
False
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Acute and recurrent diverticulitis, follow up for 24 months
Intervention code [1] 291994 0
Not applicable
Comparator / control treatment
No control group
Control group
Uncontrolled

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 295193 0
Identify the risk factors associated with clinically significant diverticulitis requiring hospital admission.

Outcomes will be assessed reviewing laboratory results, patient medical history and demographics and patient completed questionnaire which was specifically designed for the trial.
Timepoint [1] 295193 0
2 years
Secondary outcome [1] 315012 0
Identify the proportion of young diverticulitis (less than 45 years old, but older than 18 years).

Outcomes will be assessed reviewing laboratory results, patient medical history and demographics and patient completed questionnaire which was specifically designed for the trial.
Timepoint [1] 315012 0
1 year observation
Secondary outcome [2] 315175 0
Identify any potential predictors of severe disease at index presentation and the need for early surgical intervention.

Outcomes will be assessed reviewing laboratory results, patient medical history and demographics and patient completed questionnaire which was specifically designed for the trial.
Timepoint [2] 315175 0
1 year observation
Secondary outcome [3] 315176 0
Identify the predictors of recurrent diverticulitis in this subgroup of patients.

Outcomes will be assessed reviewing laboratory results, patient medical history and demographics and patient completed questionnaire which was specifically designed for the trial.
Timepoint [3] 315176 0
1 year observation

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Patients diagnosed diverticulitis over the age of 18 years
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Younger than 18 years of age

Study design
Purpose
Natural history
Duration
Longitudinal
Selection
Defined population
Timing
Prospective
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
1/06/2015
Actual
8/06/2015
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
200
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
QLD
Recruitment hospital [1] 3855 0
Gold Coast Hospital - Southport

Funding & Sponsors
Funding source category [1] 291382 0
Self funded/Unfunded
Name [1] 291382 0
Nil
Country [1] 291382 0
Primary sponsor type
Hospital
Name
Gold Coast University Hospital
Address
1 Hospital Boulevard,
SOUTHPORT QLD 4215
Country
Australia
Secondary sponsor category [1] 290057 0
None
Name [1] 290057 0
Address [1] 290057 0
Country [1] 290057 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status
Approved
Ethics committee name [1] 292938 0
Gold Coast University Hospital Human Research Ethics Committee
Ethics committee address [1] 292938 0
Ethics committee country [1] 292938 0
Australia
Date submitted for ethics approval [1] 292938 0
Approval date [1] 292938 0
17/03/2015
Ethics approval number [1] 292938 0
HREC/15/QGC/9

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 57698 0
Dr Aiden Lyon
Address 57698 0
Gold Coast University Hospital
1 Hospital Boulevard,
SOUTHPORT QLD 4215
Country 57698 0
Australia
Phone 57698 0
+61 421985670
Fax 57698 0
Email 57698 0
[email protected]
Contact person for public queries
Name 57699 0
Aiden Lyon
Address 57699 0
Gold Coast University Hospital
1 Hospital Boulevard,
SOUTHPORT QLD 4215
Country 57699 0
Australia
Phone 57699 0
+61 421 985 670
Fax 57699 0
Email 57699 0
[email protected]
Contact person for scientific queries
Name 57700 0
Aiden Lyon
Address 57700 0
Gold Coast University Hospital
1 Hospital Boulevard,
SOUTHPORT QLD 4215
Country 57700 0
Australia
Phone 57700 0
+61 421 985 670
Fax 57700 0
Email 57700 0
[email protected]

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