Clinical trials: Appendicitis
Appendicitis
Point of Care 3D Ultrasound for Pediatric Appendicitis: a Pilot Study
1. Purpose and Objective: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of rapid acquisition of point of care 3D ultrasound for pediatric appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02507674
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
To Report the Rare Occurrence of Meckel's Diverticulum
The Uncommon Complications of Meckel's Diverticulum
Acas series study was conducted on emergency acute abdomen patients who finally confirmed intraoperatively as Meckel's diverticulum with different complications.
- Trial name
- MD (NCT05793385)
- Testing
- operative intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
Perforated Appendicitis
Surgical Site Infection in Perforated Appendicitis After Peritoneal Lavage With Super-oxidised Solution
This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of peritoneal lavage with super-oxidised solution in reducing surgical site infection after open surgery for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- PLaSSo (NCT04512196)
- Testing
- Superoxidized Water, Normal Saline
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Queen Elizabeth, Malaysia
Suppurative Appendicitis
Fast Track Appendectomy for Suppurative Appendicitis
The literature has reported that fast track surgery can be safely applied to children undergoing appendectomy for acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02137603
- Testing
- Patients discharged home the same day following appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Acute Appendicitis, Children, Only
Plasma Sodium: a Predictor of Perforation in Acute Appendicitis. (The NAP-study)
This clinical prospective diagnostic accuracy study assesses plasma sodium concentration using blood gas analysis at the emergency department in children, age 1-15 years, with suspected acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04806789
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Urban Fläring
Surgery
Acute Appendicitis in Foreign Workers of Northern Israel
To Compare the outcome to acute appendicitis in foreign workers to the native patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04895163
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Appendicitis, Diagnoses Disease
Evaluation of Pressure Algometry in the Clinical Assessment of Acute Abdominal Pain in Children
In this retrospective observational case study, the investigators review the clinical experience with pressure-pain algometry in children with suspected appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Diagnoses Disease, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT04688463
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Appendicitis Perforated, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
Piperacillin/Tazobactam Versus Ceftriaxone and Metronidazole for Children With Perforated Appendicitis
The ALPACA-MC trial is a blinded, multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing two postoperative antibiotic treatments for children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Perforated, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Antibiotic, Pediatric
- Trial name
- ALPACA-MC (NCT07869095)
- Testing
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam, Ceftriaxone + Metronidazole
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Appendicitis Acute
Feasability of Ambulatory Appendicectomy
The investigators will conduct a monocentric prospective preliminary study evaluating the feasibility of appendectomy for simple acute appendicitis in a cohort of 6-17 year-old children presenting to the emergency department of…
- Trial name
- NCT03186105
- Testing
- Ambulatory appendicectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis
Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma
The WIRES-T project (Web-based International Registry of Emergency General Surgery and Trauma) has been set up to allow to all the EGS (Emergency General Surgery) and Trauma surgeons to register their activity and to obtain a…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, Acute Diverticulitis, Post-operative Complications
- Trial name
- WIRES-T (NCT03643718)
- Testing
- Emergency General Surgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
Appendicitis
Cold Therapy for Pediatric Appendectomy
This is a randomized control trial to evaluate the efficacy of an FDA approved cold therapy device vs. usual care among children undergoing appendectomy at a large children's hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04986397
- Testing
- Cold Therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Appendicitis
Perioperative Pain Management of Pediatric Appendectomy Patients
Acute appendicitis is the most common illness that brings pediatric patients to the hospital for surgical treatment. Abdominal pain is the symptom because of which the patients go to the hospital.
- Trial name
- umpikipu (NCT02580487)
- Testing
- appendicectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Appendicitis
Non-operative Management of Early Appendicitis in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of non-operative management of early appendicitis in children. We hypothesize that non-operative management of early appendicitis in children with antibiotics alone will…
- Trial name
- NCT01718275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Minneci
Hemodynamic Response, Acute Appendicitis
Lidocaine VS Hemodynamic, Metabolic and Hormonal Response
Intravenous lidocaine - a potent local anesthetic with analgesic and anti- inflammatory properties has been shown to be an effective adjunct that reduces intra and postoperative opioid consumption and facilitates pain management…
- Conditions
- Hemodynamic Response, Acute Appendicitis, Complication of Treatment, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT05238506
- Testing
- Intravenous lidocaine, Normal saline infusion
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Acute Appendicitis
Comparative Study on the Diagnostic Validity of the Alvarado Score, Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR), and Adult Appendicitis Score (AAS) in Acute Appendicitis at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT)
This retrospective observational study aims to compare the diagnostic accuracy of Alvarado Score, Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) Score, and Adult Appendicitis Score (AAS) in predicting histologically confirmed acute…
- Trial name
- DV-AAA ELHT (NCT07804238)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute
Intravenous Ketorolac Vs. Morphine In Children With Acute Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis is a common condition in children 6-17 years of age, and the top reason for emergency surgery in Canada. Children with appendicitis can have very bad pain in their belly.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute, Abdominal Pain, Appendicitis
- Trial name
- KETOAPP (NCT06160778)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine, Morphine Sulfate, normal saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Acute Appendicitis, Superficial SSI
Laparoscopic vs Open Appendectomy
his randomized controlled trial was conducted to compare the frequency of superficial surgical site infections (SSIs) following laparoscopic appendectomy and open appendectomy in patients undergoing surgical treatment for acute…
- Trial name
- NCT07841444
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy, Open Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
ERAS, Pediatric Disorder
Studding the Implementation of ERAS Protocols in Pediatric Surgery
this is a retrospective cohort, descriptive study, investigating the role of ERAS protocols, in pediatric surgery and evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing these protocols
- Conditions
- ERAS, Pediatric Disorder, Appendicitis, Hydrocele
- Trial name
- NCT04870242
- Testing
- Observational study, non-interventional
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Acute Appendicitis
IA Model for Acute Appendicitis in CT
the investigators's study group has developed a fully automated 3D convolutional neural network (CNN)-based diagnostic framework using information of appendix (IA) model to identify non-appendicitis and simple and complicated…
- Trial name
- NCT06175169
- Testing
- Information of Appendix (IA) model
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Medical Center
Covid19, Appendicitis
the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Incidence and Outcome of Complicated Appendicitis
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we noticed a rise in complicated appendicitis cases presenting to our medical center. We collected objective data on all patients admitted to the surgical department with appendicitis during February…
- Trial name
- NCT04786041
- Testing
- laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center