African Regions laparoscopic Appendectomy Study

Recruiting

• Conditions: K35.31; K35.2; Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis

• Registration Number: DRKS00017201
• Lead Sponsor: Klinikum Wetzlar, Zentrum für Allgemeine, Viszerale und Onkologische Chirurgie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-05-20
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

depending on queried institution

Exclusion Criteria

none

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
se of laparoscopic surgery for appendectomy (yes / no / share / number per annum)<br>Datacollection via questionnaires, possibility to answer online, via fax or letter.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Querying the parameters (treatment of laparoscopic appendicitis (yes / no), incidence of appendectomy / proportion of minimally invasive surgery (s), factors determining the application / choice of therapy (free text) via letter / fax / online questionnaires from National and international agencies and organizations (health departments, WHO, UN), local clinics and local surgeons