Single Incision Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Primary Purpose
Acute Appendicitis
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
single incision laparoscopic appendectomy
conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Acute Appendicitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- acute appendicitis
Exclusion Criteria:
- perforation with peritonitis
- lower abdominal scar
- contraindications to laparoscopy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Placebo Comparator
Arm Label
single incision laparoscopic appendectomy
conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01424631
Brief Title
Single Incision Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
August 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Mansoura University
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a randomized prospective study comparing single incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for management of acute appendicitis.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Acute Appendicitis
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
2 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
single incision laparoscopic appendectomy
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Title
conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
single incision laparoscopic appendectomy
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
conventional laparoscopic appendectomy
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
10 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
acute appendicitis
Exclusion Criteria:
perforation with peritonitis
lower abdominal scar
contraindications to laparoscopy
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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