Diagnostic Performance of C Reactive Protein and Delta CRP in Acute Appendicitis

NCT02730585 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2016-09-01

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Summary

The diagnosis of acute appendicitis is difficult and despite important advances in medical sciences, detailed patient questioning and precise medical examination are the main keystones of the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and up to now, results still unsatisfactory.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

C-reactive protein measurement

All patients included in this study underwent a blood sample analysis for C-reactive protein concentrations at admission and 3 hours later.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Monastir

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nouira Semir, Professor · University Hospital of Monastir

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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