Appendectomy Versus Non-Operative Treatment For Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children
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Official title
A Multicentre, Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Appendectomy Versus Non-Operative Treatment For Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02687464
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Lead sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
- Other
- Enrollment
- 978 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Appendectomy Procedure
- Non-operative treatment Other
Procedure · Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 5 Years to 16 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 19, 2016
- Primary completion
- Mar 1, 2023
- Completion
- Mar 1, 2023
- Last update posted
- Dec 25, 2023
2016 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Mercy Kansas City | Kansas City | Missouri | 64108 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 25, 2023 · Synced May 20, 2026
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