Status:
WITHDRAWN
Serum and Tissue Cefazolin Concentrations in Normal Weight Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery.
Lead Sponsor:
West Virginia University
Conditions:
Infection
Cesarean Delivery
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Patients undergoing Cesarean delivery (C-Section) with a body mass index of 30 or less will be given either 2 grams or 4 grams of an antibiotic before surgery. The antibiotic is intended to prevent in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years or above
- Body mass index (BMI) of 30 or less, as calculated from the height and weight at the first prenatal visit
- Undergoing cesarean delivery
Exclusion
- BMI greater than 30.
- Not undergoing Cesarean delivery.
- Age less than 18 years.
- Pre-existing infection.
- Allergy to cephalosporin medications or a history of an anaphylactic reaction to penicillin.
- Cesarean delivery being performed under emergent circumstances
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01880112
Start Date
June 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2013
Last Update
June 18 2013
Active Locations (1)
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West Virginia University Hospital
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506