Low vs. Standard Dose CT for Appendicitis Trial

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

3,074

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2017

Conditions
Appendicitis
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Diagnostic CT with low-dose radiation

Effective dose is aimed at approximately 2 millisievert (mSv) in an average patient.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Diagnostic CT with standard-dose radiation

Effective dose is aimed at approximately 8 millisievert (or less) in an average patient.

Trial Locations (20)

200-722

Kangwon National University Hospital, Chuncheon

425-707

Korea University Ansan Hospital, Ansan

431-070

Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Anyang-si

420-767

Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon-si

435-040

Wonkwang University Sanbon Hospital, Sanbon

463-707

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si

463-774

Daejin Medical Center, Bundang Jesaeng General Hospital, Seongnam-si

700-712

Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu

501-757

Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju

570-711

Wonkwang University School of Medicine & Hospital, Iksan

405-760

Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon

690-767

Jeju National University Hospital, Jeju City

110-744

Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul

110-746

Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Seoul

120-752

Severance Hospital, Seoul

137-701

The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul

140-887

Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Seoul

150-950

Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul

152-703

Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul

156-755

Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Radiology Imaging Network of Korea for Clinical Research

OTHER

collaborator

The LOCAT Group

UNKNOWN

lead

Kyoung Ho Lee, MD

OTHER

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