Status:

COMPLETED

Optimal Antibiotics for Operated Diabetic Foot Infections

Lead Sponsor:

Balgrist University Hospital

Conditions:

Diabetic Foot Infection

Surgical Wound

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Diabetic foot problems, especially infections (DFI), require multiple resources including iterative surgeries and amputations, long-lasting antibiotic therapies, education, off-loading and eventually ...

Detailed Description

Trial 1: At enrollment (Day 1), the investigator will prescribe empiric antibiotic treatment based on instructions provided in the protocol and determine the most appropriate route of administration (...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Diabetic foot infections or ischemia/necrosis with surgical amputation/disarticulation level in vicinity of MRI signs of infection
  • At least two months of follow-up from hospitalization
  • Patient signing to participate, including acceptance of local wound care, -off-loading and arterial re-vascularization (if clinically indicated).

Exclusion

  • At least 5 cm of distance between amputation level and infection.
  • Any concomitant infection requiring more than 5 days of systemic antibiotic therapy
  • Eventual osteosynthesis material not removed

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

643 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04081792

Start Date

September 4 2019

End Date

March 1 2025

Last Update

June 17 2025

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Balgrist University Hospital

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8008