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NCT04000555 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Oral Vancomycin for Secondary Prophylaxis of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of South Florida.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
26
Enrollment target

NCT04000555: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of South Florida.

NCT04000555 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of South Florida. The registered enrollment target is 26 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04000555, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of South Florida.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
26 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to gain further knowledge regarding the effectiveness of vancomycin prophylaxis in preventing Clostridium difficile infections in order to guide physicians' practices.

Primary Outcome

Diagnosis of Clostridium Difficile infection to assess recurrence rates Participants will be called at the completion of systemic antibiotics and 1, 2 and 3 months thereafter to assess for recurrence. If participants were tested for C. difficile at another facility records will be obtained to confirm recurrent infection.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Oral Vancomycin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26 participants
Start Date 2019-09-01
Est. Completion 2022-06-11
Phase Phase 4
University of South Florida

252 total trials

Why NCT04000555 stopped before completion

NCT04000555 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 26 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (95% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04000555 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04000555 about?

NCT04000555 is a clinical study titled "Oral Vancomycin for Secondary Prophylaxis of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI)". The purpose of this study is to gain further knowledge regarding the effectiveness of vancomycin prophylaxis in preventing Clostridium difficile infections in order to guide physicians' practices.

What is the current status of trial NCT04000555?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 26 participants. The study started on 2019-09-01. Estimated completion is 2022-06-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04000555?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Oral Vancomycin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04000555?

This trial is sponsored by University of South Florida, which has 252 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04000555's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26 1655th of 2000 higher than 332 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT04000555, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04000555 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.