Low vs Medium Pressure Pneumoperitoneum

NCT04949659 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2026-02-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to asses whether the pressure used for the pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery in children affects their postoperative pain levels.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis Acute

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic appendectomy

Laparoscopic appendectomy performed with defined, randomized to level of pressure for pneumoperitoneum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Children's Hospital, Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hannah R Neeser, MD · University Children's Hospital of Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-27
Primary Completion
2025-01-31
Completion
2025-01-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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