# Optimal Care of Complicated Appendicitis

> **NCT03159754** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Michigan** · enrollment: 40 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Appendicitis
- Perforated Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis
- Complicated Appendicitis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Early Appendectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Interval Appendectomy
- **DRUG:** Antibiotics

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03159754
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Michigan
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-06-29
- **Primary completion:** 2020-03-26
- **Final completion:** 2020-03-26
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-11-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03159754

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03159754, "Optimal Care of Complicated Appendicitis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03159754. Licensed CC0.

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