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What are the optimal doses of cephalosporins of first and second generation to manage obese patients?

Phase 1
Conditions
Antibiotic prophylaxis in digestive surgery or any other surgery with antibiotic prophylaxis
MedDRA version: 14.1Level: PTClassification code 10036898Term: ProphylaxisSystem Organ Class: 10042613 - Surgical and medical procedures
Therapeutic area: Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Anesthesia and Analgesia [E03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2011-004070-29-BE
Lead Sponsor
Hopital Erasme
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

-patient age >= 18y with BMI >= 15 kg/m²
-who has a bariatric (gastric BYPASS) or a digestive surgery or any other surgery

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 120
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 40

Exclusion Criteria

-Patient treated with different dose of cefuroxim or cefazolin
-pregnant woman
-unscheduled surgery
-patient unable to give consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: To determine the optimal doses of first and second generation cephalosporins in obese patients by comparing the results from the obese patient group to the results from the non-obese patient group (case-control)<br>;Secondary Objective: To best evaluate the renal function, a dosage of Cystatin C will be performed;Primary end point(s): NA;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: NA
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary end point(s): NA;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: NA
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