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Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy, 3 port laparoscopic appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 18 Years
Enrollment
360 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
antibiotic duration
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Louisville
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Louisville, Kentucky
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluation of Local Anesthetic at Incision Site

NCT02483689
Conditions
Post Operative Pain, Appendicitis
Interventions
Pre Incisional Local Anesthetic, Pre-Incisional Saline, Post-Closure Local Anesthetic, Post-Closure Saline
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Valley Anesthesiology Consultants
Other
Eligibility
9 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Conditions
Postoperative Abscess
Interventions
Oxygen Insufflation
Other
Lead sponsor
Chang, Steve S., M.D.
Individual
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Santa Barbara, California
Conditions
Appendicitis, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Non-narcotic pain control
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis, Gallstones
Interventions
Transvaginal Appendectomy, Transvaginal Cholecystectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Acute Appendicitis
Interventions
Piperacillin + Amoxicillin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Rhode Island Hospital
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
73 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Non-operative treatment, Appendectomy
Other · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 16 Years
Enrollment
978 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Acute Appendicitis
Interventions
Appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brian Kenney
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Fast Track Appendectomy for Suppurative Appendicitis

NCT02137603
Conditions
Suppurative Appendicitis
Interventions
Patients discharged home the same day following appendectomy
Other
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St. Petersburg, Florida
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Polymetric clips, Endoscopic Staplers
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Appendicitis Acute, Appendicitis Perforated, Appendicitis With Perforation, Appendicitis Suppurative, Appendicitis Gangrenous
Interventions
Discharge on oral antibiotics
Other
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Appendicitis, Cholelithiasis
Interventions
Transgastric Appendectomy, Transgastric Cholecystectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Appendiceal Abscess
Interventions
Operation on Admission, Drainage and Interval Appendectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Conditions
Appendicitis, Surgery
Interventions
Sugammadex, Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate
Drug
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
Ampicillin, gentamicin, clindamycin, flagyl, ceftazidime
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
1 Month to 18 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy? Let the Patient Decide

NCT01738750
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Cost Information Included
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
Up to 17 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
DS-Ligature Clip
Device
Lead sponsor
Aesculap AG
Industry
Eligibility
16 Years and older
Enrollment
390 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Marina del Rey, California • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Appendicitis, Children
Interventions
Patient Activation Tool
Other
Lead sponsor
Peter Minneci
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Bupivacaine
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Postoperative Activity Restrictions in Children

NCT04145895
Conditions
Pediatric Post-operative Time to Return to Full Activity
Interventions
Postoperative activity restrictions
Other
Lead sponsor
Corewell Health East
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
168 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Royal Oak, Michigan • Troy, Michigan
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Cold Therapy, Standard of Care
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
7 Years and older
Enrollment
52 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
Restricted Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use, Liberal Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use
Other
Lead sponsor
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
657 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Conditions
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Interventions
Bupivacaine, Placebos
Drug
Lead sponsor
Metro Health, Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
137 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Wyoming, Michigan