Clinical trial

Intravenous Versus Intravenous/Oral Antibiotics for Perforated Appendicitis

NCT00462020 · Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, Other · Completed

Key facts

NCT number NCT00462020
Title Intravenous Versus Intravenous/Oral Antibiotics for Perforated Appendicitis
Official title Intravenous Versus Intravenous/Oral Antibiotics for Perforated Appendicitis
Lead sponsor Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, Other
Status Completed
Study type Interventional
Conditions Perforated Appendicitis
Intervention type Drug
Interventions 5 days of IV antibiotics (ceftriaxone and metronidazole), Home with oral antibiotics when eating (ampicillin/clavulanic acid)
Enrollment 102
Start date Mar 1, 2007
Primary completion Nov 1, 2008
Completion Nov 1, 2008
First posted Apr 18, 2007
Last update posted Feb 21, 2021
Countries United States

At a glance

  • 1–9 Study sites
  • Yes Results posted
  • None Linked FDA submissions

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