Trial · NCT03236961
Optimizing the Antibiotic Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis
NCT03236961, Not applicable, Active not recruiting, Turku University Hospital
3 sourcestrials-2026-11-12-0.5.0
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ConductScience Library. Optimizing the Antibiotic Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis. Trials, record NCT03236961. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT03236961
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Trial
As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.
- Title
- Optimizing the Antibiotic Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis
- NCT number
- NCT03236961
- Status
- Active not recruiting
- Phases
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 552 participants, estimated
- Lead sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis
- Interventions
- Ertapenem, Moxifloxacin
- First posted
- 2017-08-02
- Last updated
- 2020-11-12
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Registered outcomes7
Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
| List | Outcome | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Treatment success | 1 year | The resolution of acute uncomplicated appendicitis with allocated antibiotic treatment. Treatment success is defined as discharge from the hospital without the need for surgical intervention after the primary hospitalisation and no recurrent appendicitis during one-year follow-up. |
| Secondary | Late recurrence of appendicitis after antibiotic treatment | 1 year | Recurring appendicitis after primary treatment considered successful, thus recurrence after one year |
| Secondary | Duration of hospital stay | 1 month | Hospital stay |
| Secondary | Post-intervention complications | 10 years | Complications according to the Clavien-Dindo classification |
| Secondary | VAS pain score (visual analogue score) | 10 years | Pain as described with a scale from 0-10 |
| Secondary | Sick leave | 1 month | Duration of sick leave |
| Secondary | Treatment costs | 1 year | Treatment costs including hospital stay costs, medicinal costs, imaging costs, costs to treat possible complications, operative costs |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Outcomes0
Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
None in this release.
Results by group0
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None in this release.
Participant flow0
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None in this release.
Adverse events0
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None in this release.
Adverse event totals0
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None in this release.
Papers5
The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Grants0
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None in this release.
Trial comparisons0
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None in this release.
Tests0
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None in this release.
Data dates
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Sources 3
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
- ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
- ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)
ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.
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