Conservative treatment for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: the CONTRACT feasibility study, including feasibility RCT

Conservative treatment for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: the CONTRACT feasibility study, including feasibility RCT

Background: Although non-operative treatment is known to be effective for the treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children, randomised trial data comparing important outcomes of non-operative treatment with those of appendicectomy are lacking. Objectives: The objectives were to ascertai...

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Main Authors: Nigel J Hall, Frances C Sherratt, Simon Eaton, Isabel Reading, Erin Walker, Maria Chorozoglou, Lucy Beasant, Wendy Wood, Michael Stanton, Harriet J Corbett, Dean Rex, Natalie Hutchings, Elizabeth Dixon, Simon Grist, William van’t Hoff, Esther Crawley, Jane Blazeby, Bridget Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021-02-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
appendicitis
surgery
non-operative treatment
qualitative research
core outcome set
feasibility trial
patient and public involvement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25100

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https://doi.org/10.3310/hta25100

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