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NCT00723788 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Appendicitis in Children

A NA study, sponsored by Children's National Research Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21
Enrollment target

NCT00723788: Completed NA study, sponsored by Children's National Research Institute.

NCT00723788 is a NA study that has completed, run by Children's National Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00723788, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Children's National Research Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Study to find out if MRI can diagnose appendicitis in children as well as or better than CT scan and/or ultrasound scan performed at the same time. No additional contrast material or sedation will be used to perform the MRI.

Primary Outcome

Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV)

Interventions

  • DEVICE MRI of the abdomen

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 2008-08
Est. Completion 2010-04
Phase NA

What the finished NCT00723788 record still lists

NCT00723788 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 21 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which MRI of the abdomen is the first listed.

NCT00723788 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00723788 about?

NCT00723788 is a clinical study titled "Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Appendicitis in Children". Study to find out if MRI can diagnose appendicitis in children as well as or better than CT scan and/or ultrasound scan performed at the same time. No additional contrast material or sedation will be used to perform the MRI.

What is the current status of trial NCT00723788?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 2008-08. Estimated completion is 2010-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00723788?

The interventions under investigation include: MRI of the abdomen (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00723788?

This trial is sponsored by Children's National Research Institute, which has 92 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00723788's enrollment target sits among peer trials

21 1762nd of 2000 higher than 233 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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