Trial | NCT02219698  Report issue

Official Title

Symptomatic Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Diverticulitis

  • Phase

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Interventional

  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted

  • Study Participants

    158
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of symptomatic treatment (i.e. without antimicrobial drugs) of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis.
Study Started
Jul 31
2014
Primary Completion
Jul 31
2015
Last Update
Jul 31
2015
Estimate

Drug Ibuprofen

Drug Paracetamol

Symptomatic treatment Experimental

Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria:

Computed tomography-diagnosed acute uncomplicated* diverticulitis

No abscess, fistula, obstruction and distant intra- or retroperitoneal air. Pericolic air allowed.

Exclusion Criteria:

Already commenced antimicrobial medication
Immunosuppression (e.g. diabetes, corticosteroid medication, immunosuppressive medication, chemotherapy, chronic liver disease)
Suspicion of generalized peritonitis
Organ dysfunction
Another infection requiring antimicrobial medication
Pregnancy
Age < 18 years or > 90 years
Missing written consent
No Results Posted