Management of Sub-Clinical Bacteriuria in Pregnancy

NCT03275623 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-04-03

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if treatment of pregnant women with urine cultures with a low level of bacteria (less than 100,000 colony forming units (CFU)) may decrease adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Conditions

  • Cystitis
  • Cystitis;Puerperium
  • Pyelonephritis

Interventions

DRUG

Antibiotic

Those randomized for treatment will be prescribed the most commonly used antibiotic for urinary tract infections in pregnancy. This includes: Nitrofurantoin, Cephalexin, and Amoxicillin. It is unsure which antibiotic the participant will receive but a majority of the time it will be one of the above named antibiotic. The choice will be determined by the physician, but will accommodate participants' prior medication history and adverse events.

OTHER

Standard Prenatal Care

Continued surveillance of urinary cultures

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Akwugo A Eziefule, MD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-15
Primary Completion
2019-03-18
Completion
2019-03-18
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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