Study comparing the efficacy of fosfomycin and ciprofloxacin antibiotics in the antibiotic prophylaxis of transrectal prostate biopsy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: prostatite; C01.915

• Registration Number: RBR-9tk9pwz
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Paraná - Campus Toledo

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-11-23
• Study Completion: 2021-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

male gender; have a formal indication for prostate biopsy; aged between 18 and 100 years.

Exclusion Criteria

patients who for some reason cannot take the proposed medications; patients with a history of severe bleeding complications during the biopsy procedure.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Occurrence of infectious complications, which include genitourinary infection (symptoms of fever, chills and dysuria) with or without fever and asymptomatic bacteriuria, evaluated after the patients' return visit, in the medical record, and urine culture performed 10 days after the biopsy procedure, in each group, through the relative and absolute frequency of the occurrence.