A study to establish how effective is diagnostic laparoscopy in identifying and treating the causes of chronic abdominal pain and to determine the causes of chronic abdominal pain in the order of their frequency

To study the role of diagnostic laparoscopy in patients with chronic abdominal pain (dissertation work) - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/11/060149

Enrollment

Registered

2023-11-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-12-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K929- Disease of digestive system, unspecified Health Condition 2: R109- Unspecified abdominal pain

Interventions

Intervention1: Diagnostic Laparoscopy: 45 minutes to 3 hours

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All cases of undiagnosed chronic abdominal pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cases of chronic abdominal pain who already had one laparoscopy previously

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To study the efficacy of diagnostic laparoscopy in identifying the cause of chronic undiagnosed cases of abdominal pain To determine the frequency distribution of etiologyTimepoint: At the end of 15 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To determine the frequency of negative laparoscopyTimepoint: At the end of 15 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArun Prakash

Government Medical College and Sir T General Hospital

drvikram006gohil@gmail.com9429094677

Outcome results

None listed

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