Clinical trials: Appendicitis, open to volunteers
Appendicitis Acute, Acute Abdomen in Children
The Impact of a Diagnostic Strategy for Acute Appendicitis in Children With Acute Abdominal Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis (AA) in an early stage is difficult to distinguish from other (self-limiting) causes of acute abdominal pain (e.g.
- Trial name
- ISAAK (NCT06762275)
- Testing
- Diagnostic strategy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Complicated Appendicitis, Intra-Abdominal Abscess
Laparoscopic Antibiotic Lavage to Prevent Intra-abdominal Abscess Formation in Complicated Appendicitis
Appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute surgical admission. Presently, two types of appendicitis are distinguished: complicated and uncomplicated (phlegmonous).
- Trial name
- ALPACA (NCT06841003)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic antibiotic peritoneal lavage with gentamicin / clindamycin
- Where
- 11 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 752 people
- Sponsor
- Spaarne Gasthuis
Appendicitis, Acute, Appendectomy
Video-Based Grading of Intraoperative Adverse Events in Pediatric Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in children, and laparoscopic appendectomy is its standard treatment. Although intraoperative adverse events (iAEs) are recognized as an important determinant of surgical…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Acute, Appendectomy, Intraoperative Complications, Patient Safety
- Trial name
- PedAppy-iAE (NCT07794618)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Burak Doğan, MD
Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Effect of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Management on Postoperative Sore Throat in Pediatric Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study is to compare two different ways of adjusting the air-filled cushion (cuff) of the breathing tube used during general anesthesia in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy (closed…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness, Airway Complications, Respiratory Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07678086
- Testing
- Pressure Transducer, Traditional Palpation Method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Comparison Between Metallic Clip Ligation and Suture Ligation of Appendicular Stump in Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic appendectomy is the standard procedure for acute appendicitis. Among the various steps of the procedure one of the rate limiting step is the ligation of the appendicular stump which can be done using suture material…
- Trial name
- NCT07129746
- Testing
- Metallic clip ligation of the appendicular stump, Suture ligation of appendicular stump
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Jinnah Hospital
Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock
Artificial Intelligence-driven Virtual Standardized Pediatric Patients Trial
Background: China's healthcare system for children faces significant challenges, particularly due to the limited pediatric service capacity of primary healthcare institutions.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock, Hand-foot-and-mouth Disease, Acute Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT06699433
- Testing
- Virtual standardized patients (VSPs), Case teaching manuals, Case teaching videos
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Medical University, China
Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute
Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain Using RNA Levels: The NATURAL Study
The NATURAL Study is a prospective, observational, pragmatic study of RNA biomarkers of infections to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.
- Conditions
- Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute, Pyelonephritis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT07579312)
- Testing
- TruNAV, an RNA-based blood test for host immune activation by infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc.
Acute Appendicitis
TACTILE : Validation of a Teleconsultation-Based Predictive Score for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children Using Artificial Intelligence Methods
Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency in children and a frequent cause of pediatric emergency department visits.
- Trial name
- TACTILE (NCT07479849)
- Testing
- Score-based appendicitis risk classification in teleconsultation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Preoperative Anxiety, Children
Effects of Cartoons and Mobile Games on Preoperative Anxiety and Fear in Children With Appendicitis: An RCT
his study aims to evaluate the effects of cartoon viewing and mobile game playing on preoperative anxiety and fear levels in children aged 7-12 years who are hospitalized for appendicitis surgery.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Anxiety, Children, Appendicitis (Diagnosis), Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07640230
- Testing
- Cartoon-Assisted Distraction (Şüko Ameliyat Oluyor), Mobile Game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
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
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Prostaglandin-E Urinary Metabolite (PGE-M) as a Predictor of Acute Appendicitis in Children
Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children remains a clinical challenge, with delayed or incorrect diagnosis potentially leading to serious complications or unnecessary surgery.
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Abdominal Pain (AP)
- Trial name
- NCT07008092
- Testing
- Blood specimen collection, Urine collection
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KBC Split
Appendicitis, Appendectomy
A Global Prospective Cohort Study on Outcomes of Appendicectomy for Appendicitis
This study aims to assess and improve the global management of appendicitis, the most common emergency surgery, by examining various aspects of emergency care systems worldwide.
- Trial name
- AlliGatOr (NCT06774001)
- Testing
- Appendicectomy
- Where
- 7 sites in Benin, Ghana and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 14,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Appendicitis
Results of Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Application of Clips Versus Ligature for Stump Closure
This a prospective study to compare between clipping and ligation of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomies regarding ;technical feasibility , post operative complications as fecal fistula and economic consideration.
- Trial name
- NCT07115303
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy with application of clips for stump closure, Laparoscopic Appendectomy with ligature for stump closure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Efficacy of Non Operative Treatment With Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid Versus Surgical Treatment in Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children
The majority of children with uncomplicated acute appendicitis may be considered for either a non-operative or an operative management.
- Trial name
- NACAC (NCT07587450)
- Testing
- Amoxi Clavulanate, appendicectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 724 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection
Primary Versus Delayed Wound Closure in Complicated Appendectomy (The HIEDI-Yemen Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare primary wound closure (PC) versus delayed primary closure (DPC) after standardized wound decontamination using the High-Efficiency Incision and Drainage with Irrigation (HIEDI)…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- HIEDI-Yemen (NCT07688109)
- Testing
- Primary Closure with HIEDI, Delayed Primary Closure with HIEDI
- Where
- 3 sites in Yemen
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Acute Appendicitis
Feasibility and Safety of a Pediatric ERAS Protocol for Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in children. Despite the widespread adoption of laparoscopic appendectomy, postoperative care still varies widely between institutions, with prolonged fasting, opioid-based…
- Conditions
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Acute Appendicitis, Pediatric Surgery, ERAS
- Trial name
- NCT07643285
- Testing
- Comprehensive 20-Item Pediatric ERAS Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Burak Doğan, MD
Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Comparative Study Between Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy of Complicated Appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies in children. In complicated cases, where the appendix has perforated, become gangrenous, or caused peritonitis and purulent contamination, determining the optimal…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis, Gangrenous Appendicitis, Peritonitis
- Trial name
- NCT07879235
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Open Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Appendicitis Acute, Gangrenous Appendicitis
Out-patiente Management for Gangrenous Acute Appendicitis: The PENDI-CSI II Randomized Clinical Trial.
PHASE II-III CLINICAL TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY, EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF DISCHARGE TO OUTPATIENT SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE GANGRENOUS APPENDICITIS UNDERGOING EMERGENCY SURGERY.
- Trial name
- PENDI-CSI II (NCT07521969)
- Testing
- outpatient surgery, Hospitalization
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Appendectomy, Appendicitis
Early Detection of Infection Using the Fitbit in Pediatric Surgical Patients
The purpose of this study is to analyze Fitbit data to predict infection after surgery for complicated appendicitis and the effect this prediction has on clinician decision making.
- Conditions
- Appendectomy, Appendicitis, Appendicitis Acute
- Trial name
- i-DETECT (NCT06395636)
- Testing
- Infection-Prediction Algorithm
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago