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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
Appendicitis
Interventions
Non-operative
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 17 Years · Male only
Enrollment
1,076 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
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
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational

Retrospective Acute Care Appendectomy Study

NCT06624215
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 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio • Portland, Oregon • New Braunfels, Texas
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
Opioid Use
Interventions
Retrospective analysis of opioid use after surgery
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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
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
Chronic Pain
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Telethon Kids Institute
Other
Eligibility
Up to 16 Years
Enrollment
5,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2028
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Aurora, Colorado • Chicago, Illinois + 4 more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Perforated Appendicitis
Interventions
5 days of IV antibiotics (ceftriaxone and metronidazole), Home with oral antibiotics when eating (ampicillin/clavulanic acid)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
102 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri
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 Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Optimal Care of Complicated Appendicitis

NCT03159754
Conditions
Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis, Ruptured Appendicitis, Complicated Appendicitis
Interventions
Early Appendectomy, Interval Appendectomy, Antibiotics
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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