Clinical trials: Intraabdominal Infections
Acute Appendicitis
MANAGEMENT OF APPENDICITIS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
During the Covid-19 pandemic, non-operative management for acute appendicitis (AA) was implemented in the UK. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and outcomes of conservative versus surgical management of AA…
- Trial name
- observational (NCT04615728)
- Testing
- laparoscopic or open appendicectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Children, Appendicitis
Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
QL block has been recently described for chronic pain following abdominal hernia repair, and for postoperative analgesia following abdominal surgery as it leads to complete pain relief in the dermatomal area from (T6 - L1).
- Trial name
- NCT04031196
- Testing
- QLB, TAP block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- 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
Appendicitis
A Comparison of UGBRS Block and Local Infiltration
In this research study, the investigators are trying to find out which of the two methods of injecting local anesthetics (at the site of the belly button cut or by ultrasound guided rectus sheath block) will provide better pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02352519
- Testing
- UGBRSB, Local Infiltration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Infection
Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti
The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06480344
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haiti
Acute Appendicitis
The Comparison of Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Three Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic techniques have allowed surgeons to perform complicated intrabdominal surgery with minimal trauma. In numerous studies, when conventional laparoscopic appendectomy using 3 ports is compared with open appendectomy, it…
- Trial name
- NCT01816568
- Testing
- SILS appendectomy, Three port laparoscopic appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
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
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicitis Choice of Treatment Study
A longitudinal observational/survey study evaluating patient centered decision making in the choice of treatment for acute appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04968782
- Testing
- Patients with acute appendicitis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Intra Abdominal Infections
Soluble Immune Checkpoints in Intra-Abdominal Infections
Intraabdominal infections is a life-threatening syndrome with a high incidence and a significant economic burden. The early-stage cytokine storm and the late-stage immunosuppression contribute to the mortality of sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT07689266
- Testing
- Soluble Immune checkpoint levels
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
Appendix Abscess, Appendicitis
The Prevalence of Appendiceal Tumours in Periappendicular Abscess
Complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis follow different epidemiological trends also suggesting different pathophysiology behind these two different forms of appendicitis.
- Conditions
- Appendix Abscess, Appendicitis, Appendix Mass, Appendix Cancer
- Trial name
- PeriAPPAC-T (NCT04634448)
- Testing
- Interval appendectomy, Follow-up MRI at 1 year
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Abdomen Hernia
The Effects of Post-Operative Interventions on Surgical Site Occurrences in AWR
Randomized controlled trial to compare SSO's in abdominal wall reconstruction patients using Prevena, Prineo, and traditional incisional dressings.
- Trial name
- NCT04906408
- Testing
- Prevena, Prineo, Traditional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Acute Appendicitis, Abscess
Water And Saline Head-to-head In The Blinded Evaluation Study Trial
Patients who are diagnosed with acute appendicitis consented and then randomized into two arms of the trial. In one arm, patients receive irrigation of the abdomen during surgery with normal saline, or salt water.
- Trial name
- WASHITBEST (NCT02714023)
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Sterile Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Appendicitis Acute
Surgical Site Infiltration Using Ketamine Versus Bupivacaine for Analgesia in Post-operative Appendectomy Operation
surgical site infiltration using ketamine versus Bupivacaine for analgesia in post-operative Appendectomy operation by Ketamine versus Bupivacaine
- Trial name
- NCT05097118
- Testing
- Ketamine Versus Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Phase I Study of Single/Multiple Ascending Doses of JKN2501 for Injection in Chinese Healthy Volunteers
This Phase I study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation trial conducted at a single center. It consists of two parts: Part 1 (SAD): Evaluates the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of…
- Conditions
- Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Intra-Abdominal Infections, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT07207291
- Testing
- JKN2501
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joincare Pharmaceutical Group Industry Co., Ltd
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
Appendicitis
Abdominal Drainage During Appendicectomy - Resources Down the Drain: A Retrospective Cohort Study
The investigators performed a retrospective review of all patients undergoing appendicectomy from March-November 2018 using the online theatre database and discharge letters.
- Trial name
- NCT04163211
- Testing
- Abdominal drain
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute
Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain Using RNA Levels: The NATURAL Study
The NATURAL Study is a prospective, observational, pragmatic study of RNA biomarkers of infections to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.
- Conditions
- Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute, Pyelonephritis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT07579312)
- Testing
- TruNAV, an RNA-based blood test for host immune activation by infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc.
Fecal Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis
Vacuum Assisted Closure Versus On-demand Relaparotomy in Patients With Fecal or Diffuse Peritonitis
Multicenter randomized controlled trial including patients with fecal or diffuse peritonitis to either vacuum assisted closure or relaparotomy "on-demand".
- Conditions
- Fecal Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Diffuse; Peritonitis
- Trial name
- VACOR (NCT03932461)
- Testing
- Vacuum assisted closure, Relaparotomy "on demand"
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital