At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 6,000,000 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Lock-down and social distancingbehavioral
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Change in the Incidence of Appendicitis in a Controlled Environment During the National Lockdown Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Lock-down and social distancing for Appendicitis. Completed, enrolled 6,000,000 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The study aims to examine whether a nationwide lock-down with an entire population subjugated to social distancing reduces the incidence of appendicitis. If a reduction is detected it supports the hypothesis that infectious disease may play a role in the etiology of appendicitis.
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsAppendicitis
CountriesDenmark
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Enrollment StartMar 2017
Primary CompletionApr 2020
First PostedMay 2020
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 29, 2020
Enrollment StartMar 23, 2017
Primary CompletionApr 19, 2020
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.1 yearsPosted 6.1 years ago
Interventions
Lock-down and social distancingbehavioral
Lock-down and social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic