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Trial · NCT03289351

Two Different Antibiotics Versus One Antibiotic for Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis

NCT03289351, Phase 4, Completed, Phoenix Children's Hospital; results first posted 2024-01-12

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ConductScience Library. Two Different Antibiotics Versus One Antibiotic for Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis. Trials, record NCT03289351. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT03289351

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Two Different Antibiotics Versus One Antibiotic for Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis
NCT number
NCT03289351
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Enrollment
162 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Conditions
Perforated Appendicitis, Postoperative Infection
Interventions
Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
First posted
2017-09-20
Last updated
2024-01-12
Results first posted
2024-01-12

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes3

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryNumber of Participants With a Postoperative Intra-abdominal Abscess30 daysIntra-abdominal abscess documented by ultrasound or computerized tomography
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Postoperative Surgical Site Infection30 dayssurgical site infections including superficial port site infection
SecondaryNumber of Participants With a Postoperative Readmission30 daysreadmission within 30 days for any gastrointestinal complaints or infectious complications

Outcomes3

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYNumber of Participants With a Postoperative Intra-abdominal Abscess30 daysParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYNumber of Participants With Postoperative Surgical Site Infection30 daysParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARYNumber of Participants With a Postoperative Readmission30 daysParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS

Results by group6

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Number of Participants With a Postoperative Intra-abdominal Abscess2-drug Therapy19Participants
Number of Participants With a Postoperative Intra-abdominal Abscess1-drug Therapy5Participants
Number of Participants With Postoperative Surgical Site Infection2-drug Therapy4Participants
Number of Participants With Postoperative Surgical Site Infection1-drug Therapy4Participants
Number of Participants With a Postoperative Readmission2-drug Therapy11Participants
Number of Participants With a Postoperative Readmission1-drug Therapy4Participants

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTED2-drug Therapy80
Overall StudySTARTED1-drug Therapy82
Overall StudyCOMPLETED2-drug Therapy80
Overall StudyCOMPLETED1-drug Therapy82
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETED2-drug Therapy0
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETED1-drug Therapy0

Adverse events2

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherPerioperative Redness/EdemaSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders2-drug Therapy1801
otherPerioperative Redness/EdemaSkin and subcutaneous tissue disorders1-drug Therapy0820

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortality2-drug Therapy080
Total, all-cause mortality1-drug Therapy082
Total, other adverse events2-drug Therapy180
Total, other adverse events1-drug Therapy082
Total, serious adverse events2-drug Therapy080
Total, serious adverse events1-drug Therapy082

Papers0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

None in this release.

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons5

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
2-drug Therapy vs 1-drug Therapy: Number of Participants With a Postoperative ReadmissionTrial comparisons
2-drug Therapy vs 1-drug Therapy: Number of Participants With a Postoperative Intra-abdominal AbscessTrial comparisons
2-drug Therapy vs 1-drug Therapy: Number of Participants With Postoperative Surgical Site InfectionTrial comparisons
2-drug Therapy vs 1-drug Therapy: deaths from any causeTrial comparisons
2-drug Therapy vs 1-drug Therapy: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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