Clinical trials: Appendicitis
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
Perforated Appendicitis
Initial Versus Delayed Operation for Treatment of Complicated Appendicitis In Children
To determine the most cost effective way to treat children with perforated appendicitis we will randomize all children presenting with perforated appendicitis to initial operation, with in 24 hours of admission, or to initial…
- Trial name
- NCT00540189
- Testing
- Initial appendectomy, Interval appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Acute Appendicitis
Prospective Comparison of Pro-Adrenomedullin, C-Reactive Protein, and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Diagnosing Acute Appendicitis
The goal of this prospective observational study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of pro-adrenomedullin (Pro-ADM) in adults with acute appendicitis and compare its performance with conventional inflammatory biomarkers…
- Trial name
- PROADM-APP (NCT07889544)
- Testing
- Serum Pro-Adrenomedullin Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Appendicitis
A Randomized Controlled Trial on Wound Irrigation in Open Appendectomy.
A large retrospective study compared wound irrigation with antiseptic solution, with antimicrobial agent, and with normal saline in patients undergoing open appendectomy and concluded an evident superiority of antibiotic wound…
- Trial name
- NCT04332809
- Testing
- saline-gentamicin irrigation, saline irrigation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Appendicitis Acute, Cesarean Wound Disruption With Postnatal Complication
Are Cesarean Section and Appendectomy in Pregnancy and Puerperium Interrelated?
It is not known whether appendectomy for acute appendicitis (AA) increases the Cesarean section (CS) rate and whether CS increases the likelihood of AA and appendectomy in the early puerperium.
- Trial name
- APPENDECTOMY (NCT04876547)
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Complicated Appendicitis
New Diagnostic Markers In Dignosis Of Complicated Appendix
Most common cause of acute abdomen is acute appendicitis delay dignosis of acute appendicitis lead to complications as perforation this study examined efficacy of hyperbilirubinemia\&hyponatremia as indicator of complicated…
- Trial name
- NCT06102239
- Testing
- Bilirubin level sodium level c reactive protein level
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Prioritisation of Acute Appendicitis Using Appendistat Score
Introduction Although non-operative management of acute appendicitis may be appropriate in selected cases, surgery remains the gold standard treatment.
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT07197489)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 592 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Appendicitis
Role of Delay and Antibiotics on Perforation Rate While Waiting Appendectomy
This study evaluates the effects of preoperative delay and antibiotics on perforation rate of appendix while waiting surgery for acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- PERFECT (NCT04378868)
- Testing
- Antibiotics, cefuroxime and metronidazole, No antibiotics, urgent schedule
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central 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
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, Child
CT Scan Using IV Contrast Alone for Pediatric Appendicitis
Computed tomography (CT) scan using intravenous contrast (CT IV) as the sole type of contrast material, was studied as one method of evaluating children with suspected appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Child, Contrast Media
- Trial name
- NCT00716703
- Testing
- CT Scan using IV contrast alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Appendicitis
Non Absorbable Clips vs Endoloops in Laproscopic Appendicectomy
a) Compare between Nonabsorbable Polymeric Clips and Endoloop ligatures regarding: 1. technical difficulties. 2. operation time. 3. cost effectiveness. 4. postoperative complications. 5. inpatient stay.
- Trial name
- NCT04094480
- Testing
- polymeric non absorbable clips, endoloops
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
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 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
Appendicitis
Finding Evidence to Treat Or Reassure in Appendicitis (FETOR)
Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in childhood. Despite access to current diagnostic modalities, diagnosis may be challenging since the child may have difficulty in articulating symptoms.
- Trial name
- FETOR (NCT03248102)
- Testing
- Blowing into the mouthpiece
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Reduction of Negative Appendectomy Rate
Diagnostic Algorithm for Appendizitis (DIALAPP)
The diagnosis of acute appendicitis remains a challenge in daily clinical practice. The high incidence of appendicitis drives the need to reduce morbidity and unnecessary costs due to negative appendectomies.
- Trial name
- DIALAPP (NCT02627781)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Appendicitis
Open Appendectomy Versus Laparoscopic Appendectomy
1. Laparoscopic appendectomy may not be a superior procedure when compared with open appendectomy; 2. Various modifications in laparoscopic appendectomy procedure may reduce the technical diffuculty and overall costs.
- Trial name
- NCT01260064
- Testing
- Open appendectomy, Laparoscopic appendectomy with metal endoclips, Laparoscopic appendectomy with suture ligation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
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
Conservative Management
Risk Factors of Failure of Conservative Treatment in Acute Non Complicated Appendicitis
From this study, it can be concluded that patients who meet the following criteria are more likely to fail expectant management and thus should not be considered for the NOM of uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- appendicitis (NCT06828952)
- Testing
- ceftriaxone, ceftriaxone 1 gm/12 hourly and IV metronidazole 500 mg/8 hourly
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed Mohammed Hussein Sayed