Clinical Pathway With "Fast-Track" In Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis (CLIPUA)

Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital (HCUVA)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis

Treatments: Other: Clinical Pathway with "Fast-Track"; Other: Postoperative Usual Protocol

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02326415

HCUVA-CPA-JAC

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to reduce the postoperative hospital stay, without increasing morbidity and mortality postoperative, expressed in terms of rate of complications and readmissions.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients diagnosed with uncomplicated acute appendicitis urgently.
• Signing the consent of participation and commitment to attend reviews.

Exclusion criteria

• Suspected liver disease.
• Coagulation disorders.
• Patients in septic shock.
• Pregnant patients.
• Patients with symptoms compatible with acute uncomplicated appendicitis (plastron appendix, perforated appendicitis or diffuse peritonitis), or had 5 to more days of evolution).
• No sign consent for participation in it.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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300 participants in 2 patient groups

Clinical Pathway With "Fast-Track"

Active Comparator group

Description:

All the clinical performances that the health personal have to do about the patient with uncomplicated acute appendicitis is already established in a care maps since the patient comes to hospital until the discharge.

Treatment:

Other: Clinical Pathway with "Fast-Track"

Postoperative Usual Protocol

Active Comparator group

Description:

The postoperative time and the clinical cares in patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis, are defined by responsability sugery as he thinks he should be according to the literature.

Treatment:

Other: Postoperative Usual Protocol