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Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality for Appendectomy Pain

NCT04357132
Conditions
Appendix Rupture, Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
VR-Biofeedback, VR-Distraction
Other
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Appendicitis (Diagnosis)
Interventions
Cefoxitin
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Database for the Purpose of Research

NCT00535990
Conditions
Morbid Obesity, Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Laparoscopy
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
250 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Ruptured Appendicitis
Interventions
early appendectomy, interval appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
128 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Memphis, Tennessee
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
Irrigation, No Irrigation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 17 Years
Enrollment
220 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Appendectomy, Appendicitis, Appendicitis Acute
Interventions
Infection-Prediction Algorithm
Device
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Maywood, Illinois • Winfield, Illinois
Conditions
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic, Cholecystectomy, Robotic
Interventions
Virtual Visit
Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
460 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlotte, North Carolina
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Cefoxitin, Ertapenem, Moxifloxacin, Tigecycline, Ticarcillin-Clavulanic Acid; Metronidazole plus Cefazolin, Cefuroxime, Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxime, Ciprofloxacin, or Levofloxacin, Appendectomy
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1,552 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2021
U.S. locations
25
States / cities
Sylmar, California • Torrance, California • Aurora, Colorado + 14 more
Conditions
Appendectomy, Laparoscopic, Endoscopy
Interventions
Endoscopically assisted Appendectomy Surgery
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Wound Infection Alexis Wound Retractor

NCT00323453
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Open appendectomy using Alexis Wound Retractor followed by standardized wound closure, Open appendectomy with standardized wound closure
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
109 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Santa Barbara, California
Conditions
Acute Appendicitis
Interventions
Appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Intuitive Surgical
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
1,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio • Portland, Oregon • New Braunfels, Texas
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
PVI, Usual Care
Drug
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
346 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
IV tylenol, No IV tylenol, Ketorolac
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Antibiotic Duration in Post-appendectomy Abscess

NCT03795194
Conditions
Complicated Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
ampicillin/clavulanate
Drug
Lead sponsor
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Clonidine, Ropivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mihaela Visoiu
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Single Incision Laparoscopy

NCT00616616
Conditions
Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis, Malignant Hypertension
Interventions
single incision laparoscopic surgery
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
laparoscopic appendectomy, open appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2011
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Portland, Oregon
Conditions
Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Interventions
1 gm IV ertapenem at enrollment, 1 gm IV ertapenem at Day 2 and oral metronidazole and cefdinir to complete 10 days, Appendectomy
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
5 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sylmar, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Appendectomy Versus no Appendectomy With Cesarean Section

NCT00371722
Conditions
Cesarean Delivery, Appendectomy
Interventions
Appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Regional Obstetrical Consultants
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2002 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Conditions
Perioperative Pain
Interventions
Ibuprofen 600 mg, OxyCODONE 5 Mg Oral Capsule
Drug
Lead sponsor
Hackensack Meridian Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hackensack, New Jersey
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Transvaginal Appendectomy

NCT00806429
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
transvaginal appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
SILS appendectomy, conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
Appendectomy, Observation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Marshall University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Huntington, West Virginia