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Perioperative Hyperoxygenation and Wound Site Infection Following Surgery for Acute Appendicitis

Primary Purpose

Acute Appendicitis

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Israel
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Oxygen delivery
Oxygen administration
Sponsored by
Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional trial for Acute Appendicitis

Eligibility Criteria

15 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Consent was given
  • 15 years old or older
  • Underwent acute appendicitis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Lack of follow up
  • Younger than 15 years
  • Not eligible according to physician decision

Sites / Locations

  • Western Galilee Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Post op care

Oxygen administration- different %

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
October 25, 2009
Last Updated
October 26, 2009
Sponsor
Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01002365
Brief Title
Perioperative Hyperoxygenation and Wound Site Infection Following Surgery for Acute Appendicitis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
undefined (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Patients undergoing open appendectomy for acute appendicitis were enrolled in a randomized prospective study.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Acute Appendicitis

7. Study Design

Study Phase
Not Applicable

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Post op care
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
Oxygen administration- different %
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Oxygen delivery
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Oxygen administration

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
15 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Consent was given 15 years old or older Underwent acute appendicitis Exclusion Criteria: Lack of follow up Younger than 15 years Not eligible according to physician decision
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Western Galilee Hospital
City
Nahariya
ZIP/Postal Code
22100
Country
Israel

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
21502457
Citation
Bickel A, Gurevits M, Vamos R, Ivry S, Eitan A. Perioperative hyperoxygenation and wound site infection following surgery for acute appendicitis: a randomized, prospective, controlled trial. Arch Surg. 2011 Apr;146(4):464-70. doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.65. Erratum In: Arch Surg. 2011 Aug;146(8):993. Dosage error in article text.
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