To compare the RIPASA and modified alvarado score in to diagnose acute appendicitis and find out a better scoring system, so that the negative appendectomy rates are decreased.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K358- Other and unspecified acute appendicitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047668
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis and undergoing open or laparoscopic appendectomy.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients not willing or not fit for surgery.
Pregnant females
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To see the better scoring system between RIPASA and Modified Alvarado score in terms of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive values.Timepoint: Baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot applicableTimepoint: Not applicable