Clinical Trial: Non-operative Management of Pediatric Appendicitis With an Appendicoltih
Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Non-operative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis With an Appendicolth in Children
Brief Summary: To determine if non-operative management with antibiotics alone is a feasible treatment alternative for pediatric patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis with an appendicolith identified on imaging.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Peter Minneci
Current Primary Outcome: Success rate of non-operative management [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
- Disability days [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
- Rate of complicated appendicitis [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Dates:
Date Received: July 3, 2014
Date Started: July 2014
Date Completion: July 2025
Last Updated: August 18, 2016
Last Verified: August 2016