Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transrectal Prostate Biopsy-Ciprofloxacin vs. Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
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interventional
2,800
1 country
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Brief Summary
This study will examine if a single dose of Ciprofloxacin and Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole are equivalent for prophylaxis immediately prior to prostate biopsy, when a patient has a suspected prostate cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Apr 2015
Longer than P75 for phase_2
5 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 6, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 12, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2020
CompletedMay 15, 2019
May 1, 2019
5 years
April 6, 2016
May 14, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Admitted to hospital due to infection
Admission to hospital within 14 days from biopsy
14 days
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Filled antibiotic prescription
Within 30 days
Positive urinary or blood culture
Within 30 days
Any hospital admission
Within 14 days
Overall Mortality
Within 90 days
Bacteriological characteristics
Within 30 days
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Ciprofloxacin
ACTIVE COMPARATORT. Ciprofloxacin 750mg, single dose immediately prior to prostate biopsy
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
ACTIVE COMPARATORTrimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole 160mg/800mg immediately prior to prostate biopsy
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Indication for trans rectal prostate biopsy (Physicians discretion)
- Informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Indwelling urinary catheter
- Prior urinary infection (last 6 months)
- Dipstick positive (Nitrites test)
- Allergy to Ciprofloxacin or Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
- Severe liver disease
- Concomittant use of Tizanidine
- Immunosuppression
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Umeå Universitylead
Study Sites (5)
Östersunds hospital
Östersund, Jämtland County, 83130, Sweden
Sundsvalls hospital
Sundsvall, Västernorrland County, Sweden
Ängelholm hospital
Ängelholm, 26281, Sweden
Helsingborgs Hospital
Helsingborg, 25187, Sweden
Umea University Hospital
Umeå, 90185, Sweden
Related Publications (5)
Isen K, Kupeli B, Sinik Z, Sozen S, Bozkirli I. Antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal biopsy of the prostate: a prospective randomized study of the prophylactic use of single dose oral fluoroquinolone versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole. Int Urol Nephrol. 1999;31(4):491-5. doi: 10.1023/a:1007115312039.
PMID: 10668944BACKGROUNDLundstrom KJ, Drevin L, Carlsson S, Garmo H, Loeb S, Stattin P, Bill-Axelson A. Nationwide population based study of infections after transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy. J Urol. 2014 Oct;192(4):1116-22. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.04.098. Epub 2014 May 9.
PMID: 24813343BACKGROUNDWagenlehner FM, Bartoletti R, Cek M, Grabe M, Kahlmeter G, Pickard R, Bjerklund-Johansen TE. Antibiotic stewardship: a call for action by the urologic community. Eur Urol. 2013 Sep;64(3):358-60. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.05.044. Epub 2013 May 29.
PMID: 23746854BACKGROUNDLudvigsson JF, Andersson E, Ekbom A, Feychting M, Kim JL, Reuterwall C, Heurgren M, Olausson PO. External review and validation of the Swedish national inpatient register. BMC Public Health. 2011 Jun 9;11:450. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-450.
PMID: 21658213BACKGROUNDLudvigsson JF, Otterblad-Olausson P, Pettersson BU, Ekbom A. The Swedish personal identity number: possibilities and pitfalls in healthcare and medical research. Eur J Epidemiol. 2009;24(11):659-67. doi: 10.1007/s10654-009-9350-y. Epub 2009 Jun 6.
PMID: 19504049BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Johan Styrke, M.D, Ph.D
Umeå University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 6, 2016
First Posted
April 12, 2016
Study Start
April 1, 2015
Primary Completion
April 1, 2020
Study Completion
May 1, 2020
Last Updated
May 15, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-05