Clinical trials: Appendicitis
Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis
Safety & Feasibility of PERIsign System in Demonstrating Involuntary Muscle Defense as a Sign of Peritonitis in Subjects With Appendicitis
This will be an explorative, proof-of-principle, open, multi-center investigation. The investigation aims to investigate the safety of the PERIsign system and the ability of physicians to differentiate between healthy individuals…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis, Abdominal Pain, Peritonitis
- Trial name
- PeriSaFe01 (NCT06296953)
- Testing
- PERIsign examination
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- STB INN AB
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicectomy Versus Antibiotics in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Appendicectomy has been the treatment of acute appendicitis for over a hundred years. Appendicectomy, however, includes operative and postoperative risks despite being a "routine" operation.
- Trial name
- APPAC (NCT01022567)
- Testing
- Appendicectomy, Ertapenem
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Acute Appendicitis, Appendicitis Perforated
Bilirubin Levels to Diagnose Appendicitis and Predict Appendiceal Perforation
The goal of this study is to learn if serum bilirubin levels can aid in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and predict appendiceal perforation
- Trial name
- NCT06956638
- Testing
- Non-interventional
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences
Healthy
Environmental Game After Appendicitis Surgery
This study was conducted to determine the effect of environmental play and mobilization on fear and pain levels of children aged 6-12 years who had acute appendicitis surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05104021
- Testing
- game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Appendicitis
Doripenem in the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical response rates of doripenem versus a comparator antibiotic in treatment of hospitalized patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis
- Trial name
- NCT00210938
- Testing
- Doripenem
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Appendicitis, Surgery
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Appendicitis Treatment Without Operation
The RIPASA score is a Clinical Prediction Rule (CPR) for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Since its inception in 2009, the RIPASA score has been validated in various population in healthcare institutions around the world and…
- Trial name
- RIPASA-TWO (NCT03169114)
- Testing
- Amikacin Injection, Appendicectomy
- Where
- Brunei
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha 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
Acute Appendicitis
Patient Choice Between Antibiotics and Appendectomy in Uncomplicated Appendicitis (FRENCH 47 - ALACARTE)
The ALACARTE study evaluates a strategy in which patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis are given the choice between appendectomy and antibiotic therapy alone.
- Trial name
- ALACARTE (NCT07857252)
- Testing
- Shared decision-making, amoxicillin-clavulanate, Appendectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Appendicitis Surgery, Inguinal Surgery
The Effect of TENS Application for Pain
The aim of the study which was planned in a randomized controlled experimental design, it was aimed to determine the effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) application on pain level before mobilization in…
- Trial name
- NCT05119621
- Testing
- TENS application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Appendicitis
Practical Advantages of Single-port Over Three-port Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Children
Despite growing popularity, practical advantages of single-port laparoscopic appendectomy (SLA) over conventional three-port laparoscopic appendectomy (CLA) have yet to be established well in pediatric population.
- Trial name
- PASTA (NCT03106467)
- Testing
- Single-port laparoscopic appendectomy, Three-port laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Medical Center
One Hundred Patients Aged 65 and Older Who Underwent Emergency General Surgical Interventions, Clinical Utility of These Scoring Systems
A Comparative Study of CCI, EmSFI, and FTRST Scoring Systems
Frailty assessment tools and comorbidity indices play a crucial role, particularly in predicting outcomes for elderly patients undergoing emergency surgery.
- Conditions
- One Hundred Patients Aged 65 and Older Who Underwent Emergency General Surgical Interventions, Clinical Utility of These Scoring Systems, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Appendicitis Acute
- Trial name
- NCT06943924
- Testing
- Frailty assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Appendicitis Acute
Online Field Test of an Appendicitis Decision Support Tool
After the recent publication of the CODA Trial comparing antibiotics and surgery for acute appendicitis, the investigators developed a comprehensive decision support tool.
- Trial name
- NCT05219786
- Testing
- Appendicitis Decision Support Tool, Control Infographic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Postoperative Complications, Appendicitis
Impact of SARS-Cov2 Pandemic on Severity of Perioperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Appendectomy
There are 2 types of surgical procedures to remove the appendix : open appendectomy or laparoscopic appendectomy. About 60000 appendectomies are performed every year in France.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Appendicitis, COVID-19 Pandemic, Appendicitis With Peritonitis
- Trial name
- SAP-19 (NCT05178251)
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Acute Appendicitis
Laparoscopic-Assisted TAP Block VErsus Trocar-site Infiltration After Laparoscopic Appendectomy
This randomized controlled trial compared laparoscopic-assisted transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block with trocar-site local anesthetic infiltration for postoperative pain management in adult patients undergoing laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT07849751
- Testing
- laparoscopic-assisted transversus abdominis plane block, trocar-site local anesthetic infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Acute Appendicitis
Radiomic Modeling in Differentiating Uncomplicated From Complicated Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative management (NOM) with antibiotics may be a safe alternative to surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis, but preoperative differentiation between uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis is challenging.
- Trial name
- NCT05843630
- Testing
- without
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kecheng Zhang
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Modified Enhanced Recovery Program in Emergency Surgery (MERES)
Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is a widespread surgical procedure. Patients may develop considerable postoperative pain and dyspepsia resulting in prolong in-hospital stay.
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Acute Appendicitis With Peritonitis, Acute Appendicitis Without Peritonitis
- Trial name
- MERES (NCT03754777)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation
Children's Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa
Background: Five billion people worldwide do not have access to safe, affordable surgical care. A significant proportion live in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where up to 50% of the population are children.
- Conditions
- Gastroschisis, Anorectal Malformation, Appendicitis, Intussusception
- Trial name
- PaedSurgAfrica (NCT03185637)
- Testing
- Various interventions for each of the conditions.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,407 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative vs. Operative Management of Acute Appendicitis in Vulnerable Patient Populations
The overall project goal is to conduct a pilot randomized clinical trial of operative (laparoscopic appendectomy) vs nonoperative (antibiotic) management of uncomplicated acute appendicitis for vulnerable populations.
- Trial name
- NCT05724628
- Testing
- Laparoscopic appendectomy, Antibiotics (IV transitioned to oral)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center