Status:
COMPLETED
Frequency of Perforated Appendicitis in Times of COVID-19
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Tuebingen
Conditions:
Perforated Appendicitis
Covid19
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
Appendicitis is one of the most common clinical conditions in general surgery. The diagnosis is usually made from clinical examination, imaging (sonography or CT) and laboratory parameters. The laparo...
Detailed Description
The local ethics committee of the University Hospital of Tübingen, Germany, approved this study (AZ: 324/2020BO2). All patients treated for acute appendicitis in a ten week period from 16th of March t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with acute appendicitis older than 16 years
- appendectomy in time frame 16th of march to 30th of May in the Years 2018, 2019 and 2020
Exclusion
- patients with acute appendicitis younger than 16 years
- appendectomy not in the named time frames
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 16 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
143 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04472052
Start Date
March 16 2020
End Date
May 31 2020
Last Update
July 15 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital of Tuebingen
Tübingen, Germany, 72076