Complex And Simple Appendicitis: REstrictive or Liberal Post-operative Antibiotic eXposure - UCSF

NCT05966454 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 145

Last updated 2025-05-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of short-course post-operative antibiotic treatment for simple and complicated appendicitis

Conditions

  • Appendicitis

Interventions

DRUG

Multiple standard of care antibiotics for appendicitis, at physicians' discretion

Standard of Care Antibiotic use will be restricted to none or up to 24 hours of post-operative antibiotics.

DRUG

Multiple standard of care antibiotics for appendicitis, at physicians' discretion

Standard of Care Antibiotic use will be permitted for 24 hours or up to 4 days of post-operative antibiotics.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Lucy Kornblith, MD · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-06
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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