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Withdrawn Phase 2 Interventional

Ciprofloxacin Compared to Placebo in Diagnosing Prostate Cancer in Patients Undergoing Prostate Biopsy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02252978

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Official title

A Phase II, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating the Role of an Empiric 2-Week Course of Ciprofloxacin on Rates of Detection of Cancer by Prostate Biopsy in Men With Abnormal Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Found at Screening (PREP Trial)

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02252978
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • ciprofloxacin Drug
  • placebo Other
  • quality-of-life assessment Other
  • laboratory biomarker analysis Other

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Male
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jun 30, 2016
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2016
Completion
Jun 30, 2016
Last update posted
Jul 4, 2018

2016

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
2
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Veterans Administration Medical Center. Salisbury North Carolina 28144
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157

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