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NCT02447224 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1
Pilot Trial of Antibiotics Versus Surgery for Treating Acute Appendicitis
A Early Phase 1 study, sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Early Phase 1
- Development phase
- 30
- Enrollment target
NCT02447224 is a Early Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants.
The verdict
NCT02447224, a Early Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Early Phase 1
- Development phase
- 30 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The major goal of the project is to demonstrate the feasibility of conducting a multi-center randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendectomy for the treatment of patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis by conducting a single-site pilot study so as to optimize the chance of a large multi-center clinical trial's future success.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Appendectomy
- DRUG 1 gm IV ertapenem at enrollment
- DRUG 1 gm IV ertapenem at Day 2 and oral metronidazole and cefdinir to complete 10 days
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 30 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-12-31 |
| Phase | Early Phase 1 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02447224
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02447224 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Early Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute, which has 11 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Appendectomy is the first listed.
NCT02447224 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02447224 about?
NCT02447224 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Trial of Antibiotics Versus Surgery for Treating Acute Appendicitis". The major goal of the project is to demonstrate the feasibility of conducting a multi-center randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendectomy for the treatment of patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis by conducting a single-site pilot study so as to optimize the chance of...
What is the current status of trial NCT02447224?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2015-03. Estimated completion is 2017-12-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02447224?
The interventions under investigation include: Appendectomy (PROCEDURE), 1 gm IV ertapenem at enrollment (DRUG), 1 gm IV ertapenem at Day 2 and oral metronidazole and cefdinir to complete 10 days (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02447224?
This trial is sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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