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2026-03-26 @ 3:14 PM
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2026-03-30 @ 5:44 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT07385261
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2026-02-04
First Post:
2026-01-27
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Treatment Strategy for Complicated Pediatric Appendicitis Based on Laparoscopic Surgery
Sponsor:
Mohammad Daboos
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Treatment Strategy for Complicated Pediatric Appendicitis Based on Laparoscopic Surgery. Ten Years of Multicenter Cohort Study
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2026-01
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
CALAP
Brief Summary:
Observational retrospective study included 765 children with Operative management by laparoscopic appendectomy, conservative management for appendicular mass and drainage of abscess by IR should be tried first. Interval appendectomy is reserved only for patients with recurrent symptoms. the study collect the Diagnostic data ,intraoperative and post operative data to submit the strategies of laparoscopic management in limited resources setting.
Detailed Description:
Background and study aims: In children with complicated appendicitis significant morbidity exists with prolonged hospitalization and increased costs. The management strategy for complicated pediatric appendicitis differs depending on facility resources together with surgeon's experience. Various studies investigated the usefulness of laparoscopic than open surgery even in complicated appendicitis. However, the treatment strategy remains controversial, especially in appendicular mass as well as appendicular abscess.
Methods: This observational study included 765 children with complicated appendicitis. over 10 years period. Patients' demographics, clinical criteria for different presentations of complicated appendicitis, diagnostic work up, plans of treatment based on laparoscopic management were reviewed and analyzed regarding different variables and postoperative outcomes.
Methods: This observational study included 765 children with complicated appendicitis. over 10 years period. Patients' demographics, clinical criteria for different presentations of complicated appendicitis, diagnostic work up, plans of treatment based on laparoscopic management were reviewed and analyzed regarding different variables and postoperative outcomes.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: