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NCT00691600 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage

A Phase 3 study of Abscess, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
23
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00691600: Completed Phase 3 study of Abscess, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

NCT00691600 is a Phase 3 study of Abscess that has completed, run by Baylor College of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 23 participants, below the 388-participant average among 13 other Abscess trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00691600, a Phase 3 study of Abscess, has completed, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
23 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage. The purpose of this study is to compare successful rates of cure of abscesses less than 5 cm with antibiotic (oral TMP/SMX) versus non-antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.

Primary Outcome

Outcomes will be measured by resolution of size, tenderness, and induration with erythema by parental report 7 - 10 days after initial visit to the Emergency Center

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • Texas Children's Hospital - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 23 participants
Start Date 2007-12
Est. Completion 2010-04
Phase Phase 3
Baylor College of Medicine

616 total trials

What the finished NCT00691600 record still lists

NCT00691600 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 23 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 388-participant average among 13 other Abscess trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Abscess appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00691600 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00691600 about?

NCT00691600 is a clinical study titled "Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage". The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage. The purpose of this study is to compare successful rates of cure of abscesses less than 5 cm with antibiotic (oral TMP/SMX) versus non-antibiotic treatment after incis...

What is the current status of trial NCT00691600?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 23 participants. The study started on 2007-12. Estimated completion is 2010-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00691600 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Abscess.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00691600?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00691600?

This trial is sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine, which has 616 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00691600 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Abscess

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00691600's enrollment target sits among peer trials

23 12th of 13 higher than 2 of 13 other Abscess trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00691600, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00691600 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.