Clinical trials: Appendicitis Acute
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
Abdominal Pain, Testicle Pain
Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis, Ovary Torsion and Inflammation, and Testicular Torsion and Inflammation by Infrared Thermography
Thermal, or infrared, energy is the part of electromagnetic radiation that an observer perceives as heat. Infrared thermography allows us to visualize temperature distribution of the human body and has been used in medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01079650
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
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
Single Incision Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy
This is a randomized prospective study comparing single incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for management of acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01424631
- Testing
- single incision laparoscopic appendectomy, conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Acute, Perforated Appendicitis
Dilute Povidone-iodine Irrigation vs No Irrigation for Children With Acute, Perforated Appendicitis
The goal of this study is to compare the efficacy of PVI irrigation to no irrigation for decreasing postoperative intra-abdominal abscesses in children with perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02664220
- Testing
- Povidone-iodine irrigation, No irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Appendicitis
The Role of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in Appendicitis
This study seeks to determine the efficacy of Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) in improving the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children, when compared to the standard grey-scale ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03687502
- Testing
- Sulfur hexafluoride lipid-type A microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Laparoscopic Surgery, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Open to Laparoscopic Reverse Conversion of Perforated Appendicitis
A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Reverse Conversion (Open to Laparoscopic) in management of Acute Perforated Appendicitis
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Sepsis, Abdominal Abscess
- Trial name
- reverse (NCT05283733)
- Testing
- reverse conversion technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Appendicitis
The Circulating Fibrocyte - a Novel and Accurate Biomarker in Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis in Adults
Accurate diagnostic biomarkers for acute appendicitis (AA) are lacking. Circulating fibrocytes (CFs) are increased in inflammatory states. It is not known whether they are altered in appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03988660
- Testing
- Circulating fibrocytes
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Limerick
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 Versus Non-Operative Treatment For Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children
Rationale and Aim: The standard treatment for acute appendicitis in children is appendectomy. An increasing body of evidence from the adult literature suggests that acute appendicitis may be treated effectively with antibiotics…
- Trial name
- APPY (NCT02687464)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 978 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Acute Appendicitis
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation and Wound Site Infection Following Surgery for Acute Appendicitis
Patients undergoing open appendectomy for acute appendicitis were enrolled in a randomized prospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT01002365
- Testing
- Oxygen delivery, Oxygen administration
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Acute Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy
Comparison of open and laparoscopic appendectomy
- Trial name
- NCT01967745
- Testing
- laparoscopic appendectomy, open appendectomy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Varazdin General Hospital
Appendicitis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Single Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Acute Appendicitis
The aim of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of single port laparoscopic appendectomy compared with conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in adults with acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01007318
- Testing
- Single port laparoscopic appendectomy, 3 port laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Kyunghee University Medical Center
Appendicitis
Comparative Study of Microwave Radiometry and Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
This study will evaluate the use of microwave radiometry in a population of patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis and treated with appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02108340
- Testing
- Microwave radiometry
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hippocration General Hospital
Appendicitis
Antibiotic Treatment Alone for Acute Simple Appendicitis in Children
Appendectomy for acute appendicitis has recently been questioned as being the only correct treatment for appendicitis. Appendectomy has been reported to have significant early and late morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT01356641
- Testing
- Antibiotic treatment alone, Appendectomy
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ramon R. Gorter
Acute Appendicitis
Point of Care Ultrasound for Evaluation of Suspected Appendicitis in the Emergency Department
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of ultrasound (US) in diagnosing appendicitis in emergency department (ED) patients, as compared to the criterion standards of computed tomography, operative reports…
- Trial name
- NCT02731924
- Testing
- Ultrasound for Appendicitis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
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
Is Acute Appendicitis Still a Clinical Diagnosis?
This study aims to investigate the use of preoperative diagnostic imaging before appendectomy in Denmark and whether it has changed over time during the period from 2000-15.
- Trial name
- NCT04477824
- Testing
- Diagnostic imaging
- Volunteers
- 82,000 people
- Sponsor
- Claus Anders Bertelsen, PhD, MD
Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative Treatment of Acute Non-perforated Appendicitis
Gold Standard treatment of appendicitis is appendectomy but non-operative treatment of non-perforated appendicitis with antibiotics is also under trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04030741
- Testing
- Meronem and flagyl, Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Acute Appendicitis
Clinical Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis with Normal WBCS Count with Role of Inflammatory Markers and Radiology
The aim of this study is to describe the proportion of pa-tients with normal preoperative inflammatorymarkers among patients with histopathologically proven acute appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT06834958
- Testing
- Appendectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University