Clinical trials: Appendectomy, open to volunteers
Appendicitis Acute
First Appendectomy Using Revolve Surgical Robotic Arm
This study is testing a new surgical device called the Revolve Surgical System (RSS) during appendix removal surgery. The RSS is designed to help surgeons perform minimally invasive surgery with improved precision and stability…
- Trial name
- NCT07455487
- Testing
- Revolve Surgical System - RSS
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Ileus Postoperative, Gastrointestinal Function
Oral Lactulose for Gastrointestinal Recovery After Complex Appendectomy
This is a prospective, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, single-center randomized clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of early oral lactulose for promoting postoperative gastrointestinal functional recovery in…
- Conditions
- Ileus Postoperative, Gastrointestinal Function, Complicated Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT07589465
- Testing
- Lactulose oral solution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Nanchong Central Hospital
Valid MeSH Conditions
Textbook Outcomes in Urgent Appendectomy
A "textbook outcome" patient is defined as one whose surgical course is uneventful, with no complications, readmissions, or mortality.
- Trial name
- APPX_TEXTBOOK (NCT06765044)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Mar
Hernia, Inguinal, Hernia, Femoral
Recover@Home Postoperative Follow-up Study
This proposal describes a human subjects research study evaluating mHealth Ambulatory Surgery with Follow-up Nurse (Recovery@Home), as an alternative postoperative care pathway for selected low-acuity surgical procedures in…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Inguinal, Hernia, Femoral, Hernia, Umbilical, Hernia, Ventral
- Trial name
- NCT07714343
- Testing
- Recovery@home
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Direct Visualization ERAT Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Adults With Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
This study compares two ways of treating acute uncomplicated appendicitis, which is a mild form of appendicitis. In the Direct Visualization ERAT group, participants will receive Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Therapy (ERAT).
- Trial name
- E-APPEND (NCT07230379)
- Testing
- Direct Visualization Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Therapy, Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Appendicular Mass, Acute Appendicitis
Immediate Laparoscopic Appendectomy Versus Interval Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Early Appendicular Mass
This study compares two standard treatment approaches for patients presenting with an appendicular mass, an inflammatory lump that forms when the appendix becomes severely inflamed and walled off by surrounding abdominal tissues.
- Conditions
- Appendicular Mass, Acute Appendicitis, Appendiceal Phlegmon, Appendicitis With Periappendicular Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT07837531
- Testing
- Immediate Laparoscopic Appendectomy, Interval Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Pre-incisional Infiltration With Ropivacaine Plus Triamcinolone for Relieving Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery
Incisional infiltration is the simplest, safest, and most effective anesthesia method for preventing incision pain after laparoscopic surgery, but even using long-acting local anesthetics, the effectiveness of postoperative…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Hernia Repair
- Trial name
- NCT07591233
- Testing
- Pre-incisional infiltration with ropivacaine plus triamcinolone, Pre-incisional infiltration with ropivacaine alone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
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
Acute Complicated Appendicitis With Peri-appendiceal Abscess or Phlegmon
Peri-appendiceal Abscess and Phlegmon in Acute Complicated Appendicitis Patients
This study aim to analyze the clinical data of patients who underwent emergency appendectomy for acute complicated appendicitis with peri-appendiceal abscess or phlegmon, identify factors influencing the post-operative length of…
- Trial name
- NCT06490185
- Testing
- Clinical data collection
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
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
Cholecystectomy, Hernia, Abdominal
Exploring the Impact of Genetic Variations on The Clinical Efficacy of Nalbuphine in Postoperative Pain Management
The goal of this study is to identify the genes as well as their association with Nalbuphine. This will help the investigator to identify opioid vulnerability in Pakistani population in the postoperative patients and will…
- Conditions
- Cholecystectomy, Hernia, Abdominal, Appendectomy, Open Colorectal Surgery
- Trial name
- Nal (NCT06996561)
- Testing
- Nalbuphine Injection, Next Generation Sequencing, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Asma Abdus Salam
Trauma, Appendectomy
Hospital Based Continuous Patient Monitoring System
In Ghana, and many other low and middle income countries in Africa, manual vital signs monitoring is the prevalent mode of vital signs monitoring because continuous bedside monitors are non-functional.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Appendectomy, Pediatric ALL, Vital Signs Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT06739447
- Testing
- Consumer Wearable Device Vital Sign Measurement
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acute Appendicitis
Comparison of Diagnostic Methods in Patients Operated for Suspected Appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies, but diagnostic uncertainty may still lead to unnecessary appendectomy in some patients.
- Trial name
- APP-AIR (NCT07496723)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sanliurfa Education and Research Hospital
Appendectomy, Pediatric
The Effectiveness of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant for Bupivacaine Caudal Block in Pediatric Open Appendectomy Under General Anesthesia
This study aims to evaluate if adding dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine in a caudal block can provide longer and better quality pain relief for children after open appendectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07088900
- Testing
- caudal block using dexmedetomidine with bupivacaine, caudal block with bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
Laparoscopic vs Open Appendectomy in Obese Patients
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies globally. While surgical removal of the appendix (appendectomy) is the definitive treatment, the optimal surgical approach-laparoscopic versus open-remains widely…
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis (Diagnosis), Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07822503
- Testing
- Open Appendectomy, Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Appendectomy
Comparison Of Clinical Outcomes of Intraperitoneal Bupivacaine Instillation Versus Placebo as Preemptive Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Open Appendectomy
To compare the clinical outcomes of intraperitoneal bupivacaine instillation vs placebo as preemptive analgesia in patients undergoing open appendectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07429448
- Testing
- Bupivacain, Normal Saline
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sardar Umer Rehman
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, Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Outcome of Open Appendectomy With and Without Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block
This study is being conducted to compare two types of pain management techniques in patients undergoing open appendectomy (surgical removal of the appendix through a traditional incision).
- Trial name
- NCT06943456
- Testing
- Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block for Postoperative Pain Management, Standard Open Appendectomy with Postoperative Pain Management
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Perforated Appendicitis
APPI-Cost Trial for Perforated Appendicitis
The purpose of this study to assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of povidone-iodine (PVI) irrigation in perforated appendicitis, to investigate barriers and facilitators to future implementation of PVI…
- Trial name
- NCT06705842
- Testing
- PVI, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston