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The goal of this retrospective cohort study is to to scrutinize the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on incidence, demography and patient characteristics in Pelvic Inflammatory Disease comparing with the equal time duration, before and after lockdown was initiated in the country.
The main aim of this study was to compare the demographic and clinical parameters between two cohorts before the onset of lockdown and within the pandemic.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Complicated Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | The development of complicated Pelvic Inflammatory Disease diagnosed during laparoscopy or by pre-operative image study |
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| Non-Complicated Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | No development of complicated Pelvic Inflammatory Disease diagnosed during laparoscopy or by pre-operative image study |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| impact of COVID-19 on Health-Seeking Behaviors | Other | The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on medical services is overwhelming due to limited medical resources. During its initial surge in 2020, Italy's government rapidly established diverse public actions, which helped maintain the medical supply. However, whether the fear of being infected with COVID-19 interfered with health-seeking behavior (HSB) remains unclear. Therefore, this study aimed to elucidate whether pelvic inflammatory disease rates were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | The primary outcome measure was the occurrence of PID defined as abscess observed in computed tomography or a description of gangrenous salpingitis assessed by pathological reports. | baseline, pre-surgery |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Pelvic Inflammatory disease
Exclusion Criteria:
Pregnancy Oncologic disease
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A retrospective analysis of pelvic inflammatory disease in women was performed between March 8, 2020 and March 31, 2022 (COVID-19 period). The control period was collected between January , 2020 and December 31, 2019.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy | Recruiting | Ferrara | Italy |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000292 | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D034161 | Pelvic Infection |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D000291 | Adnexal Diseases |
| D005831 | Genital Diseases, Female |
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| D052776 |
| Female Urogenital Diseases |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |