Status:

UNKNOWN

Role of Prophylactic Postoperative Antibiotics in HoLEP

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

Conditions:

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Urinary Tract Infections

Eligibility:

MALE

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether prescribing a 3-day course of antibiotics after Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) reduces the risk of urinary tract infection. The f...

Detailed Description

Systemic antibiotic usage is the primary driver of antimicrobial resistance both in the index patient and the community. Limiting antibiotic use to indicated patients helps reduction of the risks of a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men \> 40 years old with moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
  • Patient with negative preoperative urine culture.

Exclusion

  • Patients with history of recurrent urinary tract infection or uro-sepsis.
  • Patient with preoperative infections
  • Patient with indwelling urethral catheter
  • Patient doing continuous intermitted catheterization (CIC)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05274672

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

March 11 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Einstein Healthcare network

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19141

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Baylor Scott and White

Temple, Texas, United States, 76508