Status:
COMPLETED
Is Acute Appendicitis Still a Clinical Diagnosis?
Lead Sponsor:
Claus Anders Bertelsen, PhD, MD
Conditions:
Appendicitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
This study aims to investigate the use of preoperative diagnostic imaging before appendectomy in Denmark and whether it has changed over time during the period from 2000-15. Secondly, the study aims t...
Detailed Description
Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of abdominal pain (1) and appendectomy is the most common emergency surgical procedure performed worldwide (2). During the last decades, there has been a pa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with a diagnosis for appendicitis undergoing appendectomy during the same admission during the period 2000-15
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2000
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
82000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04477824
Start Date
January 1 2000
End Date
January 31 2016
Last Update
September 9 2020
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