New study sheds light on rare adrenal injury after major accidents
NCT ID NCT06220448
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks back at medical records of 5,000 adults who had blunt trauma to the chest or belly area. Researchers want to learn how often the adrenal gland is injured and how that affects recovery. The goal is to better understand this rare injury, not to test a new treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 5,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2024
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
patients presenting to ED diagnosed with acute appendicitis and eligible for laparoscopic appendectomy
- Ages
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16 to 99 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion criteria: * Age \> 16 years old * All patients with blunt thoraco-abdominal trauma Exclusion criteria: * TBI with AIS \> 3 * Isolated TBI and Spinal cord injury * Patients died in emergency department
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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ASST GOM Niguarda
RECRUITINGMiano, Lombardy, 20162, Italy
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