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Comparing Two Scoring Methods to Diagnose Appendicitis in Adults

A prospective observational comparative study between Adult Appendicitis Score and Modified Alvarado Score in the diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093062
Enrollment
53
Registered
2025-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K35-K38- Diseases of appendix

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Intervention4: Nil: Nil Intervention5: Nil: Nil Intervention6: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Devansh Bhambri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients clinically diagnosed with acute appendicitis undergoing open or laparoscopic appendectomy with histopathological confirmation of diagnosis in the same admission

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients less than 18 years of age Patients with appendicular mass formation Patients for whom C-reactive protein(CRP) is not sent as a consultant specific protocol

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the sensitivity and specificity of both scores in diagnosing Acute AppendicitisTimepoint: At baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess & compare the positive predictive value & negative predictive value of both scoresTimepoint: At baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pavan M Bhat

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

rajgopal.shenoy@manipal.edu9845243460

Outcome results

None listed

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