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Efficacy and Cost Efficacy of Prophylactic treatment with Antibiotics during concomitant chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer to prevent Aspiration Pneumonia. A randomized phase II-III study

To observe a decrease in number of definite and/or suspected pneumonia after prophylactic treatment with antibiotics during CRT in patients with LAHNC.To observe a decrease in the number of admissions in the hospital To observe a decrease in the…

Antibiotic treatment alone for children with acute appendicitis; a prospective cohort study part of the Antibiotic versus Primary Appendectomy for Children with acute appendicitis; the APAC trial.

1. What is the complication rate of the initial antibiotic treatment strategy for acute simple appendicitis (radiological proven) in children aged 7-17 years old?

Antibiotic prophylaxis in prevention of urinary tract infections caused by removal of a bladder catheter in children

The goal of this study is to determine whether a short course of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid reduces the number of urinary tract infections in children that have been catheterized during a short period.

A prospective, randomized, double dummy, double blind, multinational, multicenter trial comparing the safety and efficacy of sequential (intravenous/oral) moxifloxacin 400 mg once daily to intravenous piperacillin/tazobactam 4.0/0.5 g every 8 hours followed by oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid tablets 875/125 mg every 12 hours for the treatment of subjects with complicated skin and skin structure infections

The primary objective of the study is to reject the Null hypothesis: A 7 to 21 day therapy with moxifloxacin, 400 mg once daily is more than 10 % less effective than a 7 to 21 day therapy with piperacillin/tazobactam three times daily possibly…

Shorter treatment of catheter-related urinary tract infections

The primary objective is to establish the non-inferiority of treating a symptomatic urinary tract infection in patients with a long-term indwelling catheter for 5 days, as compared to the standard duration of 10 days of therapy. Secondary objectives…

The effect of rectal swab culture-guided antimicrobial prophylaxis in men undergoing prostate biopsy on infectious complications and cost of care: A randomized controlled trial in the Netherlands.

- To assess the effectiveness of rectal culture-guided antimicrobial prophylaxis for transrectal prostate biopsy (random ultrasound-guided, targeted MRI-guided or targeted MRI-ultrasound fusion guided) on infectious complications. - To compare the…

A strategy of bacterial eradication to prevent exacerbations of COPD in the frequent exacerbator phenotype population (GOAL study), a prospective randomized controlled pilot study

Investigation of the impact of a treatment consisting of inhalation antibiotics and prolonged oral antibiotic course during a bacterial exacerbation on the prevention of further exacerbations.

Multicentre, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of efficacy of amoxicilline/clavulanic acid in patients affected by tic disorder colonized by GAS. No-proft stidy.

This study is an extension of the European Multicenter Tics in Children Studies (EMTICS) Course study for which a separate study protocol exists; its aim is to verify the efficacy of GAS colonization treatment on tic symptoms in term of severity.…