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New protocol aims to speed up pancreatitis recovery

NCT ID NCT04214756

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Methodist Health System Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a standard set of guidelines, called the Methodist Acute Pancreatitis Protocol (MAPP), improves care for people with acute pancreatitis. Researchers will compare outcomes like hospital stay length and discharge status before and after the protocol was put in place. About 500 adults with severe abdominal pain and high enzyme levels are included.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that following a standard care protocol improves recovery and reduces hospital stays for acute pancreatitis patients.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all hospitals or patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2014

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

All patients diagnosed with acute pancreatitis beginning August 2011 at MDMC, MCMC, MMMC, and MRMC will be included in the registry for analysis of baseline and clinical outcomes data and subsequently divided into two groups (i.e. those treated pre-MAPP and post-MAPP).

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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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 ≥ 18 years * Presented to ER with Acute severe pain for \< 48 hours before presentation. * Laboratory values of Lipase and/or amylase \> 3X normal Exclusion Criteria: * History of recent penetrating or blunt abdominal trauma * Patients transferred to MDMC for upper abdominal pain consistent with pancreatic etiology

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute pancreatitis pancreatitis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Acute pancreatitis (AP)

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Health System

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

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