AppendicitisNCT05391269
Review of the Pathological Results of Appendectomy Specimens
An observational study of Appendicitis and Pathology, run by King Abdulaziz University at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.
Trial summary
This is a retrospective review study to evaluate the histopathological findings post appendectomy Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Appendicitis, Pathology, Acute Appendicitis
- How many people
- 940 participants
- Where
- 1 siteSaudi Arabia
- Study dates
- 1 Jan 2021to 1 Feb 2022
- 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 Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Study population: Patients underwent an appendectomy in king Abdulaziz university hospital in the period between 2010-2017
Who may be able to join
- Patients underwent an appendectomy in king Abdulaziz university hospital in the period between 2010-2017
Who cannot join
- Any other patients will be excluded from the study
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Histopathological Examination of Cases With Acute Appendicitis, A Retrospective Study at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
This is a retrospective review study to evaluate the histopathological findings post appendectomy
Read the detailed description
In this study, 940 cases will be reviewed. Patient demographics, accuracy of imaging modalities, and histopathological findings will be described.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Pathology, Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
- Keywords
- Appendix, Pathology, Appendicitis diagnosis, Acute appendicitis
- Medical subject headings
- Appendicitis, Disease
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy
Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy
Measured: 2010-2017
Secondary outcomes (2)
Relation between disease age, and gender
Relation between disease age, and gender
Measured: 2010-2017
Assessment for accuracy of imagining modalities
Assessment for accuracy of imagining modalities
Measured: 2010-2017
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted25 May 2022
- Study start1 Jan 2021
- Primary completion1 Jan 2022
- Study completion1 Feb 2022
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for AppendicitisStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
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
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 940 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Dr. Mai Kadi, King Abdulaziz University
- Investigators
- Mai S Kadi, MBBS, Principal investigator, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05391269
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Histopathology of appendicitis
- Status last verified
- Jun 2022
- First submitted
- 20 May 2022
- Last updated
- 3 Jun 2022
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 3 Jun 2022. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Histopathological Examination of Cases With Acute Appendicitis, A Retrospective Study at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT05391269
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Histopathology of appendicitis
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Pathology, Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
- Keywords
- Appendix, Pathology, Appendicitis diagnosis, Acute appendicitis
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 940 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- King Abdulaziz UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Jan 2021 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Jan 2022 (actual)
- Study completion
- 1 Feb 2022 (actual)
- First posted
- 25 May 2022 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This is a retrospective review study to evaluate the histopathological findings post appendectomy
Detailed description
In this study, 940 cases will be reviewed. Patient demographics, accuracy of imaging modalities, and histopathological findings will be described.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Patients underwent an appendectomy in king Abdulaziz university hospital in the period between 2010-2017
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Patients underwent an appendectomy in king Abdulaziz university hospital in the period between 2010-2017
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Any other patients will be excluded from the study
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy
Time frame: 2010-2017
Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy
2 secondary outcomes
Relation between disease age, and gender
Time frame: 2010-2017
Assessment for accuracy of imagining modalities
Time frame: 2010-2017
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 3 Jun 2022.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Mai S Kadi, MBBS principal investigator
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Appendicitis and Pathology, run by King Abdulaziz University at 1 site in Saudi Arabia.
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 1 inclusion and 1 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Jun 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Saudi Arabia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
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?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Description of histopathological findings post appendectomy (time frame: 2010-2017). 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 3 Jun 2022.