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Management of Acute Appendicitis at District General Hospital

NCT04707339 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2021-01-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Investigators aim to assess;

1. whether the changes in managing patients during COVID has reduced the negative appendicectomy rate?
2. compare the difference in outcomes of conservatively and surgically managed Acute Appendicitis?
3. Whether there uniformity in prescribing postoperative antibiotics with resultant outcomes?
4. Whether the incidence of complicated appendicitis has increased?

Conditions

  • Appendicitis Acute
  • Covid19

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Appendicectomy

Laparoscopic or Open Appendicectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naveed Kirmani, FRCS · The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-30
Primary Completion
2020-10-31
Completion
2021-01-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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