Appendicitis With Medical Treatment

The recruitment status of this study is unknown. The completion date has passed and the status has not been verified in more than two years.

Verified June 2005 by National Taiwan University Hospital.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting

Sponsor:

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00172822

First Posted: September 15, 2005

Last Update Posted: December 9, 2005

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Information provided by:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Purpose

prospective study to collect data of patients with appendicitis, not receiving operation

Condition
Appendicitis


Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Natural History Time Perspective: Longitudinal Time Perspective: Prospective

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Appendicitis

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by National Taiwan University Hospital:


Estimated Enrollment:	80
Study Start Date:	January 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date:	June 2005

Detailed Description:

using ultrasound to follow up the resolution of acute appendicitis

Eligibility

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Ages Eligible for Study:	16 Years and older (Child, Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:	All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:patients with appendicitis, not receiving operation -

Exclusion Criteria:nil

Contacts and Locations

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00172822

Locations


Taiwan
Lien	Recruiting
Taipei, Taiwan
Contact: Wan-Ching Lien, MD 886-2-23223150 dtemer17@yahoo.com.tw

Sponsors and Collaborators

National Taiwan University Hospital

Investigators


Study Director:	Wan-Ching Lien, MD	NTUH

More Information


ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00172822 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	940701
First Submitted:	September 12, 2005
First Posted:	September 15, 2005
Last Update Posted:	December 9, 2005
Last Verified:	June 2005

Keywords provided by National Taiwan University Hospital:


appendicitis

Additional relevant MeSH terms:


Appendicitis Intraabdominal Infections Infection Gastroenteritis	Gastrointestinal Diseases Digestive System Diseases Cecal Diseases Intestinal Diseases

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