Status:
COMPLETED
Patient Time and In-hospital Delay of Surgery Association With Complicated Appendicitis
Lead Sponsor:
Rambam Health Care Campus
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Conditions:
Acute Appendicitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
This is a retrospective observational study with its main aim of evaluating possible factors associated with complicated appendicitis. Current literature supports time from symptom onset until registr...
Detailed Description
The data to be analyzed is that of patients operated on acutely for suspected appendicitis within 10 years in one medical center. Patients undergoing interval or incidental appendectomies will not be ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- male and female patients of all ages who underwent appendectomy of acute appendicitis in a single medical center between December 1, 2006, and December 31, 2016
Exclusion
- interval appendectomy,
- incidental appendectomy,
- appendectomy after failed antibiotic treatment for either acute appendicitis or peri-appendicular abscess
- patients with a non-inflamed appendix
- those in whom symptom onset before hospitalization was not noted.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
3137 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04689906
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2017
Last Update
January 5 2021
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