Cholecystectomy Could be Performed in Older Adults With Acute Cholecystitis
Launched by TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SHUANG HO HOSPITAL · Sep 17, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of June 01, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
All data were collected from Shuang-Ho Hospital electronic medical record.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Acute cholecystitis patients aged 80 years or older
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Grade III acute cholecystitis
- • Concurrent cholangitis, common bile duct stones, pancreatitis, gallbladder cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, periampullary cancer
- • Received other operations at the same admission other than cholecystectomy
- • Discharged against advice of physician
- • Received further management at another hospital for acute cholecystitis
About Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital is a leading healthcare institution in Taiwan dedicated to advancing medical research and clinical care. As an integral part of Taipei Medical University, the hospital emphasizes innovation and excellence in patient treatment while fostering a collaborative environment for clinical trials. With a strong focus on multidisciplinary approaches and cutting-edge technology, the hospital aims to enhance health outcomes through rigorous research and evidence-based practices. Its commitment to high standards in clinical trial management ensures the integrity and reliability of its studies, contributing significantly to the global medical community.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
New Taipei City, , Taiwan
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Chieh-Ju Liao, MD
Principal Investigator
Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital,Ministry of Health and Welfare
Kuei-Yen Tsai, PhD
Principal Investigator
Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital,Ministry of Health and Welfare
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported