Status:

TERMINATED

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Urinary Catheter Removal After Radical Prostatectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Urinary Tract Infection

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine whether antibiotics prophylaxis at the time of urinary catheter removal decreases the number of symptomatic urinary tract infections in patients after radical pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects will include patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. Subjects will be randomized into control or treatment group.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with a history of adverse reaction to ciprofloxacin, or any other quinolone will be excluded. Subjects being treated with tizanidine or with a history of myasthenia gravis will be excluded. In addition, we will exclude patients with major immediate post-operative complications after prostatectomy including significant post-operative bleeding with known pelvic hematoma and known urine leak.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

175 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02247960

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

April 17 2017

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University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, United States, 14642