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NCT05746520 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Complex And Simple Appendicitis: REstrictive or Liberal Post-operative Antibiotic eXposure (CASA RELAX) - Atrium Health

A NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
268
Enrollment target

NCT05746520: Completed NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT05746520 is a NA study that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 268 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05746520, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
268 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To demonstrate the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of short-course post-operative antibiotic treatment for simple and complicated appendicitis

Primary Outcome

All subjects will be contacted at least 30 days after appendectomy by telephone if unable to contact subject, then electronic medical record will be reviewed. Outcomes will be assessed by Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR), with the lowest ranking of 1 indicating no adverse effects. Infectious/antibiotic complications requiring antibiotic treatment only, Emergency Department visit, hospital readmission, percutaneous drainage, operative intervention, and death ranked 2 through 7. A lower scor

Interventions

  • OTHER Antibiotic

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 268 participants
Start Date 2023-03-02
Est. Completion 2025-07-21
Phase NA
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the finished NCT05746520 record still lists

NCT05746520 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 268 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Antibiotic is the first listed.

NCT05746520 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05746520 about?

NCT05746520 is a clinical study titled "Complex And Simple Appendicitis: REstrictive or Liberal Post-operative Antibiotic eXposure (CASA RELAX) - Atrium Health". To demonstrate the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of short-course post-operative antibiotic treatment for simple and complicated appendicitis

What is the current status of trial NCT05746520?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 268 participants. The study started on 2023-03-02. Estimated completion is 2025-07-21.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05746520?

The interventions under investigation include: Antibiotic (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05746520?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05746520's enrollment target sits among peer trials

268 392nd of 2000 higher than 1,606 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT05746520, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05746520 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.