Tokyo, Oct. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059106) titled 'The relationship between pediatric acute appendicitis and periodontal bacteria' on Oct. 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - University of Tsukuba

Condition: Condition - Aute appendicitis Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - Elucidating the etiology of pediatric acute appendicitis Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 6 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Disease group Patients undergoing appendectomy for a diagnosis of acute appendicitis Control group Patients diagnosed with inguinal hernia related conditions, undescended testis, umbilical hernia, pectus excavatum, or phimosis Key exclusion criteria - Individuals with a history of appendicitis Individuals undergoing elective appendectomy Individuals who have used antibiotics or probiotics within the past month Children with severe motor and intellectual disabilities Target Size - 80

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 08 Month 26 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 08 Month 26 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 08 Month 26 Day Last follow-up date - 2029 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067617

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