Go home the same day after appendix surgery? new study says it might be just as safe
NCT ID NCT05691348
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares same-day discharge versus staying overnight in the hospital after laparoscopic surgery for uncomplicated appendicitis. About 1,400 patients aged 15 to 74 with mild appendicitis will take part. The goal is to see if going home the same day is just as safe and leads to similar recovery within 30 days.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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APHM Hôpital Nord
RECRUITINGMarseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, 13326, France
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APHP Lariboisière
RECRUITINGParis, Île-de-France Region, 75475, France
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APHP Pitié Salpetrière
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGParis, Île-de-France Region, 75013, France
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CH de Dax
RECRUITINGDax, New Aquitaine, 40107, France
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CH de Mont de Marsan
RECRUITINGMont-de-Marsan, New Aquitaine, 40000, France
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CH de Troyes
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTroyes, Aube, 10000, France
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CH de Voiron
RECRUITINGVoiron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 38500, France
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CHU Amiens-Picardie
RECRUITINGAmiens, Hauts-de-France, 80054, France
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CHU Grenoble Alpes
RECRUITINGLa Tronche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 38700, France
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CHU Minjo
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBesançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 25000, France
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CHU d'Angers
RECRUITINGAngers, Pays de la Loire Region, 49933, France
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CHU de Bordeaux
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBordeaux, Aquitaine, 33076, France
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CHU de La Réunion
RECRUITINGSaint-Denis, La Réunion, 97400, Reunion
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CHU de La Réunion
RECRUITINGSaint-Pierre, La Réunion, 97448, Reunion
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CHU de Nice
RECRUITINGNice, Alpes-Maritimes, 06000, France
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CHU de Reims
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGReims, Marne, 51100, France
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CHU de Rennes
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRennes, Brittany Region, 35000, France
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CHU de Saint-Etienne - Hôpital Nord
RECRUITINGSaint-Priest-en-Jarez, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 42270, France
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CHU de Tours
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGTours, Indre Et Loire, 37044, France
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Clinique de Saint-Omer
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBlendecques, Hauts-de-France, 62575, France
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Clinique de l'Estrée
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGStains, Île-de-France Region, 93240, France
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Clinique du Val d'Ouest
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGÉcully, Rhones-Alpes, 69130, France
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HIA Percy
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGClamart, Hauts-de-Seine, 92140, France
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Hia Begin
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSaint-Mandé, Île-de-France Region, 94160, France
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Hôpital Avicenne
RECRUITINGBobigny, Île-de-France Region, 93000, France
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Hôpital Beaujon (APHP)
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGClichy, Hauts de Seine, 92110, France
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Hôpital Cochin APHP
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGParis, Paris, 75014, France
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Hôpital Edouard HERRIOT
RECRUITINGLyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69003, France
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Hôpital Louis-Mourier
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGColombes, Île-de-France Region, 92700, France
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Hôpital Robert Debré - CHU de Reims
RECRUITINGReims, Grand Est, 51092, France
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Hôpital d'Instruction des armées Laveran
RECRUITINGMarseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, 13384, France
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Hôpital d'Instruction des armées Sainte Anne - BCRM Toulon
RECRUITINGToulon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, 83800, France
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Hôpitaux Pédiatriques de Nice CHU - Lenval
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNice, Alpes Maritimes, 06200, France
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