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ACTRN12624000109505
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for appendicitis in the Paediatric Population in an Australian ED Setting.

Women's and Children Hospital Network (WCHN)0 sites200 target enrollmentFebruary 8, 2024
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ConditionsAppendicitisEmergency medicine - Other emergency careOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Appendicitis
Sponsor
Women's and Children Hospital Network (WCHN)
Enrollment
200
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
February 8, 2024
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Women's and Children Hospital Network (WCHN)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Children between the age 5 to 18 years
  • •\-\< 5 days duration (120 hours) of pain
  • •\-Appendicitis is a differential diagnosis

Exclusion Criteria

  • •\-Pain \>120 hours duration
  • •\- Previous bowel surgery, IBD, chronic pancreatitis, CF, sickle cell disease??
  • •\-Medical condition preventing the ability to obtain accurate history –nonverbal?
  • •\- Language barrier
  • •\-Transplant patients
  • •\-Abdominal trauma within two weeks
  • •\-Hemodynamic instability requiring resuscitation
  • •\-Pregnancy
  • •\- Testicular pain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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