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Penetrating Abdominal TraumaNCT03923647

Laparoscopic Exploration Versus Abdominal CT Scan

An observational study of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma, run by Assiut University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy and it's role with blunt abdominal trauma Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
What is being tested?
Laparoscopy
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
30 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Sep 2019to Oct 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Stable patients with abdominal trauma with good general conditions

Who may be able to join

  • stable patients with definite occurrence of intra-abdominal injury
  • patients with equivocal result by clinical and radiological evaluation

Who cannot join

  • patients with penetrating abdominal trauma
  • stable patients not in need for any intervention for conservative management
  • patients with marked haemodynamic instability
  • polyt-traumatized Patients

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

About this study

Official title: Laparoscopic Exploration Versus Abdominal CT Scanning in Abdominal Trauma

Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy and it's role with blunt abdominal trauma

Read the detailed description

Evaluate the role of laparoscopy and Abdominal Ct scan in diagnosis and treatment of abdominal trauma and which is more effective and safe laparoscopy or CT

Being tested
Laparoscopy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • LaparoscopyDevice

    Laparoscopic insertion with carbon dioxide via open technique at the umbilicus

Study groups in NCT03923647
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Laparoscopy and CT scanUsage of laparoscopy after inflation of co2 infra umbilical
Receives: Device: Laparoscopy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluate the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of abdominal trauma

    Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy in diagnosis of abdominal trauma in comparison to abdominal CT scanning in 30 stable patients with with abdominal trauma

    Measured: Baseline

  2. Evaluate the role of Abdominal CT scanning in diagnosis of abdominal trauma

    Evaluate the accuracy of CT scanning in diagnosis of abdominal trauma according to 1- age of the patient 2- amount of dye 3- general conditions of the patient 4- history of medical disease

    Measured: Baseline

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Apr 2019
  2. Study start1 Sep 2019 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionApr 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completionOct 2020 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03923647
Sponsor's protocol ID
Laparoscopy in abd trauma
Status last verified
Jul 2019
First submitted
6 Apr 2019
Last updated
5 Jul 2019
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Penetrating Abdominal Trauma, run by Assiut University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Jul 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Amer (+201006258917, dr.usamaamer91@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluate the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of abdominal trauma (time frame: Baseline). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Jul 2019.

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