Pain Management of Children With Appendicitis in the Emergency Department (ER)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center500 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this retrospective study is to determine the percentage of children with appendicitis who were given analgesics or opioids in the ER, to reduce their pain.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

500

Conditions

Pain

Interventions

Determination of pain managementOTHER

Determine of pain management given to children with appendicitis in ER according to their medical records

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMax age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Children with appendicitis Exclusion Criteria: \-

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hadera, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Percentage of children given pain medication

Percentage of children given pain medication will be determined according to the data found in their medical records

Time frame: One year

Central Contacts

Muna Kanaani, MD

CONTACT

muna.kanaani@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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