Trial Outcomes & Findings for Treatment of ppROM With Erythromycin vs. Azithromycin Trial (NCT NCT03060473)

NCT ID: NCT03060473

Last Updated: 2024-06-25

Results Overview

Proportion of women still pregnant by day 7 after the diagnosis of PPROM is made. The investigators' working hypothesis is that there is no measurable difference in the primary outcome between the group randomized to the azithromycin regimen versus the group randomized to the erythromycin regimen

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

21 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

7 days

Results posted on

2024-06-25

Participant Flow

Protocol was terminated early due to low accrual and deemed futile.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Azithromycin
Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours followed by amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours with Azithromycin 1 gm PO once at randomization. Azithromycin: Azithromycin 1 gm PO once Ampicillin: Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours for 2 days Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Azithromycin ARM) Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Erythromycin ARM)
Erythromycin
Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours followed by amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days with erythromycin 250 mg IV every 6 hours for 48 hours followed by 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days. Erythromycin: Erythromycin 250 mg IV every 6 hours for 48 hours followed by 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days. Ampicillin: Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours for 2 days Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Azithromycin ARM) Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Erythromycin ARM)
Overall Study
STARTED
11
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
11
10
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Treatment of ppROM With Erythromycin vs. Azithromycin Trial

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Azithromycin
n=11 Participants
Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours followed by amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours with Azithromycin 1 gm PO once at randomization. Azithromycin: Azithromycin 1 gm PO once Ampicillin: Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours for 2 days Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Azithromycin ARM) Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Erythromycin ARM)
Erythromycin
n=10 Participants
Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours followed by amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days with erythromycin 250 mg IV every 6 hours for 48 hours followed by 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days. Erythromycin: Erythromycin 250 mg IV every 6 hours for 48 hours followed by 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days. Ampicillin: Ampicillin 2 gm IV every 6 hours for 2 days Amoxicillin: Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Azithromycin ARM) Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 8 hours for 5 days (Erythromycin ARM)
Total
n=21 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
11 Participants
n=99 Participants
10 Participants
n=107 Participants
21 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Continuous
24.9 years
n=99 Participants
27.56 years
n=107 Participants
26.16 years
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
11 Participants
n=99 Participants
10 Participants
n=107 Participants
21 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
1 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants
n=99 Participants
3 Participants
n=107 Participants
4 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
9 Participants
n=99 Participants
7 Participants
n=107 Participants
16 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
11 participants
n=99 Participants
10 participants
n=107 Participants
21 participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 7 days

Population: No data collected. The protocol was closed early due to low accrual and deemed futile.

Proportion of women still pregnant by day 7 after the diagnosis of PPROM is made. The investigators' working hypothesis is that there is no measurable difference in the primary outcome between the group randomized to the azithromycin regimen versus the group randomized to the erythromycin regimen

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 7 days

Population: No data collected. The protocol was closed early due to low accrual and deemed futile.

Number of days from diagnosis of PPROM to delivery

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Azithromycin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Erythromycin

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Nkechinyere Emezienna

University of Texas Medical Branch

Phone: 4097476651

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place