Alvarado Score in the Meta Department

The project aims to determine the frequency of use of the Alvarado score among emergency department physicians at facilities in Villavicencio, Colombia. The information will be collected using a self-directed survey with items assessing awareness, compliance, and systematic recording of the Alvarado score among patients with abdominal pain and suspected acute appendicitis, as predictors of illness and severity.

NCT Number	NCT07370896
Lead Sponsor	Hospital Departamental de Villavicencio
Conditions	Appendicitis (Diagnosis), Acute Appendicitis
Enrollment	125 participants
Start Date	2019-08-01
Primary Completion	2020-02-28 (estimated)
Study Completion	2020-02-28 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov	2026-01-27