Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:54 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:54 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04281251
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion criteria
1. Adult patients emergency admitted for suspected acute appendicitis
2. Age 18 - 70
3. Computed Tomography of the abdomen with contrast confirmed uncomplicated appendicitis, as evidenced by presence of a dilated, thickened wall appendix without perforation, abscess or gangrene.
Exclusion criteria
1. History of previous appendicitis
2. Evidence of perforation, abscess or gangrene of appendix on CT scan
3. Significant paralytic ileus as evidenced by dilated bowel loops on imaging
4. Evidence of co-existing acute surgical pathologies on the CT scan
5. Allergic to bowel preparation solution (Polyethylene glycol)
6. Marked electrolyte abnormalities, significant renal impairment (CrCl \<30ml/min)
7. Coagulopathy (INR \>1.5, platelet \<50)
8. Pregnancy, or contraindication to fluoroscopy
9. Other cases deemed by the examining physician as unsuitable for safe treatment
10. Refusal to participate
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT04281251
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04281251