Cohort Studies and Audits: News and Updates

9 March 2021

Dr Zaidi and his collaborators from Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia have entered the first Malaysian patient into the EAGLE study.

3 April 2020

COVID-19 is a rapidly expanding global challenge, placing a huge burden on healthcare systems. There is no evidence to inform the management of surgical patients with COVID-19 infection. Sharing international experience is vital to inform the management of this complex group of patients, improving their clinical care.

17 September 2019

The ESCP Safe-anastomosis Programme in Colorectal Surgery (EAGLE) is an international, cluster randomised-sequence study of a Safe-anastomosis Quality Improvement Intervention to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy and ileocaecal resection.

25 June 2019

The window for clinicians to get involved in ESCP's latest international audit study, Management of Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis (MASC) closes on Monday, 1 July 2019. 

15 May 2019

ESCP has extended opening window for taking part in audit to 1 July 2019. New Data Sharing Agreement introduced to cover both GDPR needs and future-proof the project and its data regardless of Brexit progress.

21 June 2018

A new analysis of a large, international audit undertaken by the European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) in 2015 has examined the role of technical factors on the healing of the join in the bowel following operations on the right side of the colon.

21 September 2017

5640 operations from 49 countries included in ESCP research initial findings reveal average leak rate across all techniques as 8.6%

21 August 2017

The Cohort Studies Committee have two announcements planned for ESCP's conference in September.

1 July 2017

ESCP Research Committee will formally launch this new and exciting initiative at the 2017 meeting in Berlin.

10 May 2017

ESCP Snapshot Audit 2017: the number of records has surpassed 3000!