Status:
TERMINATED
Structured Management of Patients With Suspicion of Appendicitis Using a Clinical Score and Selective Imaging
Lead Sponsor:
Ryhov County Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Medical Research Council of Southeast Sweden
Conditions:
Appendicitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
10+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with acute abdominal pain and suspicion of appendicitis are common. The management of these patients is controversial with large variations between hospitals. The clinical diagnosis is regard...
Detailed Description
Patients with suspected appendicitis are common. Evidence based and efficient guidelines for the management of these patients are lacking. Small changes in the management of these patients may have im...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients from 10 years of age with \<5 days of abdominal pain and suspicion of appendicitis
Exclusion
- pregnant women, children \<10 years of age
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
1312 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00971438
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2012
Last Update
May 5 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Länssjukhuset Ryhov
Jönköping, Småland, Sweden, se 551 85