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Impact of coronavirus on acute appendicitis and its clinicopathological factors in children

Impact of SARS CoV-2 Virus on Acute appendicitis in children - A retrospective study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/03/031669
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-03-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K35- Acute appendicitis Health Condition 2: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Debashri Shankarraman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All those who presented with acute appendicitis between October 2020 to December 2020 as well as those with acute appendicitis between October 2019 to December 2019

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All those above age of 18 years Any other acute abdominal pathology mimicking acute appendicitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the impact of SARS CoV-2 virus on the clinical presentation, management, complications of acute appendicitisTimepoint: Assessment of parameters at baseline - on admission

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to identify the presence or absence of a direct correlation with the pathology.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDebashri Shankarraman

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

debashri.shankar@hotmail.com9003286527

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026