Clinical trials: Appendicitis Acute
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation, Wound Infection
Effect of Peri-operative Supplemental Oxygen in Wound Infection After Appendectomy
The study evaluates the role of supplemental hyper-oxygenation given perioperatively on wound site infection after appendectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02687217
- Testing
- oxygen
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Hardinge Medical College
Appendicitis Acute
Role of Duplex Doppler in Accurate Diagnosis of Appendicitis
To evaluate the role of duplex doppler in diagnosis of appendicitis compared to CT
- Trial name
- NCT04130074
- Testing
- duplex doppler ultra sound and CT
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- abdelRahman Ahmad abdAllah
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
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
Acute Appendicitis, Postoperative Pain
Intravenous Lidocaine in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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
- Acute Appendicitis, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT03886896
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Obesity, Appendicitis Acute
Outcome and Quality of Life in Obese Patients Underwent Laparoscopic vs. Open Appendectomy
Although obesity is a popular reason for choosing laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) versus open appendectomy (OA), however, the question of whether there is a difference remains.
- Trial name
- NCT05434988
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University
Acute Appendicitis
The Use of the Hem-o-lok Clip in Appendectomy: Single or Double?
Stump safety is provided by different methods in laparoscopic appendectomy. Stapler use, binding with endoloop and nonabsorbable clip are the most common methods.
- Trial name
- NCT04387370
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ulas Aday
Acute Appendicitis, Abdominal Pain
Free Text Prediction Algorithm for Appendicitis
Computer-aided diagnostic software has been used to assist physicians in various ways. Text-based prediction algorithms have been trained on past medical records through data mining and feature analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03414853
- Testing
- Free text prediction algorithm for appendicitis
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 689 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Appendicitis Acute
Diagnostic Importance of the Circulating Human Leucine-rich α-2-glycoprotein in Acute Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients
Acute appendicitis is a common and potentially serious medical condition which can be difficult to diagnose, especially in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05093660
- Testing
- Blood specimen collection, Saliva specimen collection
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- KBC Split
Postoperative Pain
COMPARISON OF TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK, LOCAL ANESTHETIC INJECTION TO THE PORT SITES AND INTRAPERITONEAL LOCAL ANESTHESIA APPLICATIONS IN POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY
The most important determinant of the recovery in abdominal surgery is postoperative pain. Postoperative pain can be explained by 2 pathways connected to the peritoneum; The first is the parietal peritoneum, whose innervation is…
- Trial name
- APPENDECTOMY (NCT03790020)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Appendicitis
Polymer Clips Versus Endoloops for Closure of the Appendiceal Stump During Emergency Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
The investigators propose a study to compare two methods of closing the stump of the appendix during an emergency excision of the appendix using a keyhole approach.
- Trial name
- PECAS (NCT02726152)
- Testing
- Polymer clips for closure of the appendiceal stump, Endoloops for closure of the appendiceal stump
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Service, United Kingdom
Post Operative Antibiotic Therapy of Acute Appendicitis
One Versus Five Days of Antibiotics After Appendectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a one-day course of antibiotics after appendectomy surgery works as well as a five-day course to prevent infections in children and adults (aged 10 years and older) with…
- Trial name
- SSI-IAA (NCT07563933)
- Testing
- a single day (24 hours) post operative
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
Appendicitis Acute
Laparoscopically Guided Rectus Sheath Block in Pediatric Appendicitis
The study will investigate the pain control effects of a rectus sheath block after laparoscopic surgery to remove the appendix. A rectus sheath block is the injection of local anesthetic (numbing agent) into the space between the…
- Trial name
- NCT04717193
- Testing
- Rectus Sheath Block with 0.25% bupivicaine with 1:200 000 epinephrine, Local Anesthetic Infiltration with 0.25% bupivicaine with 1:200 000 epinephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Perforated Appendicitis, Covid19
Frequency of Perforated Appendicitis in Times of COVID-19
Appendicitis is one of the most common clinical conditions in general surgery. The diagnosis is usually made from clinical examination, imaging (sonography or CT) and laboratory parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT04472052
- Testing
- appendectomy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Acute Appendicitis, Abdominal Pain
Diagnostic Performance of Serum Calprotectin in Acute Appendicitis
This prospective observational study evaluated the diagnostic performance of serum calprotectin in patients presenting with acute abdominal pain and suspected acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- SCP-AA (NCT07643142)
- Testing
- Serum Calprotectin Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Acute Appendicitis Without Peritonitis
Antibiotics Versus Surgery in Acute Appendicitis
The acute appendicitis (AA) is a very common disease with a life time risk 7-8% and the highest incidence in the second decades .
- Trial name
- ASAA (NCT01421901)
- Testing
- Ertapenem, appendectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII
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 (Diagnosis)
Precision Antibiotic Dosing for Appendectomy
This research is studying a drug called cefoxitin already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce the risk of infection after surgery to remove an appendix.
- Trial name
- PANDA (NCT06860802)
- Testing
- Cefoxitin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Appendicitis
Low vs. Standard Dose CT for Appendicitis Trial
To determine whether low-dose (LD) CT is noninferior to standard-dose (SD) computed tomography (CT) as the first-line imaging test in adolescents and young adults in regard to negative appendectomy rate (NAR).
- Trial name
- LOCAT (NCT01925014)
- Testing
- Diagnostic CT with low-dose radiation, Diagnostic CT with standard-dose radiation
- Where
- 20 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people
- Sponsor
- Kyoung Ho Lee, MD
Acute Focal Appendicitis, Appendicitis
Non-operative Management for Appendicitis in Children
This study is designed to determine the safety and efficacy of non-operative antibiotic management of clinically diagnosed acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children.
- Trial name
- APRES (NCT02795793)
- Testing
- Non-operative management group (NOM), Appendectomy group (Operative management, OM)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Sydney Children's Hospitals Network