RecruitingNCT06515353

Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Atmospheric Pressure Relationship

The Effect of Atmospheric Pressure on Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Gastrointestinal Bleeding


Sponsor

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

Enrollment

250 participants

Start Date

Apr 5, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to investigate whether atmospheric pressure has an effect on upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), which includes causes such as peptic ulcer disease, esophagitis, gastritis, gastrointestinal varices, Mallory-Weiss tears, and gastric cancer. The goal is to determine the impact of atmospheric pressure and gather information on its role in high-risk UGIB.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Patients aged 18 and above Patients presenting to the emergency department with complaints of gastrointestinal bleeding, whether active or resolved Patients willing to participate in the study Patients from central districts of Ankara

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Patients under the age of 18 Pregnant individuals Patients with a history of trauma at the time of admission Patients declaring they are from a city other than Ankara

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Locations(1)

Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye)

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