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UnknownNCT00097734

Study to Evaluate the Duration of Treatment With Ertapenem in Acute Attacks of Sigmoid Diverticulitis

A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Clinical Study to Evaluate the Duration of Treatment With Ertapenem in Acute Attacks of Sigmoid Diverticulitis

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
540 (planned)
Sponsor
Klinikum Hanover-Siloah Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy (by assessing the clinical success of treatment) of intravenous antibiotic therapy with ertapenem in patients with acute attacks of sigmoid diverticulitis for 4 vs. 7 days.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGertapenem

Timeline

Start date
2004-07-01
Completion
2007-06-01
First posted
2004-11-30
Last updated
2006-02-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00097734. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.