Comparison of Diagnostic Methods in Patients Operated for Suspected Appendicitis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Acute Appendicitis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sanliurfa Education and Research Hospital · Government
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About This Trial
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies, but diagnostic uncertainty may still lead to unnecessary appendectomy in some patients. This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the diagnostic performance of computed tomography (CT) reporting and the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) score in adult patients undergoing appendectomy for suspected acute appendici…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 18 years or older
* Presentation to the emergency department with suspected acute appendicitis
* Underwent computed tomography after clinical evaluation
* Computed tomography report compatible with acute appendicitis
* Underwent appendectomy for presumed acute appendicitis…
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