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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, 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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
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
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