Trial no.:
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PACTR202103828782352 |
Date of Approval:
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26/03/2021 |
Trial Status:
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Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant |
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TRIAL DESCRIPTION |
Public title
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Antibiotic coverage for abdominal surgical procedures: A comparative study between two regimens and wound outcome. |
Official scientific title |
Antibiotic coverage for abdominal surgical procedures: A comparative study between two regimens and wound outcome. |
Brief summary describing the background
and objectives of the trial
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Surgical site infections (SSI) are major complications after surgical procedures and it has enormous impact on quality of life and contribute substantially to the financial cost of patient care especially where hospital stay is prolonged in order to treat the infections.The cost implication of treating a patient with surgical site infections have been estimated to be double to the cost of treating a patient without surgical site infections |
Type of trial |
RCT |
Acronym (If the trial has an acronym then please provide) |
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Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
surgical wound infection |
Purpose of the trial |
Treatment: Drugs |
Anticipated trial start date |
03/08/2020 |
Actual trial start date |
07/12/2020 |
Anticipated date of last follow up |
31/05/2021 |
Actual Last follow-up date |
15/03/2022 |
Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) |
300 |
Actual target sample size (number of participants) |
290 |
Recruitment status |
Completed |
Publication URL |
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