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Randomized Clinical Trial for the Uncomplicated Diverticulitis in Right Colon

NCT02314013 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 132

Last updated 2016-11-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether antibiotics is mandatory for the treatment of acute uncomplicated right-sided diverticulitis.

The hypothesis is that patients having acute uncomplicated diverticulitis at right-sided colon will be recovered without antibiotics.

Conditions

  • Simple Diverticular Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Cephalosporin + Metronidazole

intravenous antibiotics injection (3rd generation cephalosporin + metronidazole)and then change to oral antibiotics (3rd generation cephalosporin+ metronidazole) (an expected average 10 days)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jong Wan Kim, MD · Department of Surgery, Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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