NCT03478163

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to identify whether antibiotics given at the time of placement of an intrauterine balloon tamponade (IBT) will result in reduction of the risk of endometritis. The investigators hypothesize that antibiotics given at the time of intrauterine balloon tamponade will reduce the likelihood of postpartum endometritis.

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Enrollment
11

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2018

Typical duration for phase_4

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 8, 2018

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 12, 2018

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 27, 2018

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 3, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 3, 2021

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

October 7, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

October 7, 2021

Status Verified

September 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

3.2 years

First QC Date

March 12, 2018

Results QC Date

June 4, 2021

Last Update Submit

September 9, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

BakriIntrauterine balloon tamponadeAntibiotics

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Postpartum Endometritis

    Number of participants with postpartum endometritis as defined by clinical documentation

    6 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Number of Participants With a Fever

    6 weeks

  • Receiving Postpartum Antibiotics

    6 weeks

  • Hysterectomy

    6 weeks

  • EBL

    2 weeks

  • Postpartum Hemoglobin

    2 weeks

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Control

NO INTERVENTION

The patient will not receive antibiotics as part of the study, though if at any time her provider chooses to administer antibiotics either prophylactically or for treatment she will not prohibited in any way from this or any other treatment as appropriate.

Antibiotics

EXPERIMENTAL

The patient will receive a 24-hour course of antibiotics. The primary antibiotic of choice will be cefazolin 1 gm iv q8 hours. If the patient has contraindications to the use of cefazolin including cefazolin allergy, hypersensitivity, or severe beta lactam allergy, then clindamycin 900 mg iv q8 hours will be used instead.

Drug: CeFAZolin 1000 MGDrug: Clindamycin 900 MG in 6 ML Injection

Interventions

Cefazolin 1000 mg every 8 hours for 3 doses

Antibiotics

Clindamycin 900 mg every 8 hours for 3 doses

Antibiotics

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsPatient must be postpartum
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Female
  • Able to give consent
  • Gestational age \> 24 weeks
  • Postpartum
  • Placement of an IBT within the last 2 hours with plans for it to remain in situ for at least 2 hours
  • Primary obstetrician amenable to proceeding with either method of management during the study period.

You may not qualify if:

  • Age \< 18 years old
  • IBT removed within 2 hours of placement
  • Chorioamnionitis
  • Insufficient documentation of demographics, delivery outcomes, or peripartum events including postpartum hemorrhage, infectious outcomes

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Postpartum Hemorrhage

Interventions

CefazolinClindamycinInjections

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Obstetric Labor ComplicationsPregnancy ComplicationsFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesPuerperal DisordersUterine HemorrhageHemorrhagePathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cephalosporinsbeta-LactamsLactamsAmidesOrganic ChemicalsThiazinesSulfur CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsLincomycinLincosamidesPyrrolidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingGlycosidesCarbohydratesDrug Administration RoutesDrug TherapyTherapeutics

Results Point of Contact

Title
Melissa Wong, MD MHDS
Organization
Cedars Sinai

Study Officials

  • Kimberly Gregory, MD MPH

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Open label, randomized controlled trial
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director, Women's Reproductive Health Services

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 12, 2018

First Posted

March 27, 2018

Study Start

March 8, 2018

Primary Completion

May 3, 2021

Study Completion

May 3, 2021

Last Updated

October 7, 2021

Results First Posted

October 7, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-09

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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