Textbook Outcomes in Urgent Appendectomy
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Valid MeSH Conditions. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Textbook Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Acute Appendicitis
Overview
A "textbook outcome" patient is defined as one whose surgical course is uneventful, with no complications, readmissions, or mortality. There is a lack of published research regarding textbook outcomes with an acute appendicitis that are treated with an appendectomy.
Detailed description
The objective of this study is to analyze the attainment of textbook outcomes (TO) in patients undergoing urgent appendicectomy (UA) for acute appendicitis and to identify the factors associated with achieving TO.
Primary outcome measures
- Textbook Outcomes [Time frame: 2022-2024]
Secondary outcome measures (9)
- Appendectomy in less than 24h [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Hospital Stay less than 5 days [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Intraoperative incidences [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Short antibiotics treatment [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Patient comorbidities [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Surgical Risk [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Intraoperative appendicitis gradding [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Postperative complications [Time frame: 2022-2024]
- Readmision index [Time frame: 2022-2024]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Acute Appendicits in older than 18 years old
- Acute Appendicitis that needs appendectomy
Exclusion criteria
- Age under 18 years old
- Other diagnostic than an Acute Appendicitis
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06765044 · Appendicitis Textbook Outomes · CEIm number