# Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy or Conservative Treatment in the Acute Cholecystitis of Elderly Patients

> **NCT02972944** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Kuopio University Hospital** · enrollment: 200 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cholecystitis, Acute

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Non-operative treatment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02972944
- **Lead sponsor:** Kuopio University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2016-10
- **Primary completion:** 2021-12
- **Final completion:** 2021-12
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2021-10-20

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02972944

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02972944, "Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy or Conservative Treatment in the Acute Cholecystitis of Elderly Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02972944. Licensed CC0.

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