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Urinary Tract InfectionsPhase 4EXPRESSNCT00663806

A Phase IV Study of Cipro XR in Uncomplicated UTI

A Phase 4 study testing Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939) in people with Urinary Tract Infections, run by Bayer.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Safety and efficacy of Cipro XR in a naturalistic setting and the effectiveness of an educational brochure. - Women with urinary tract infections were treated with Cipro XR. They were also given a brochure with information about urinary tract infections and later tested on the information. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Urinary Tract Infections
What is being tested?
Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
7,614 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Feb 2003to Jul 2003
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Ambulatory women outpatients 18 to 65 years of age with a documented clinical diagnosis of uUTI characterized by dysuria with either urgency or frequency. Women of childbearing age were enrolled only if they were highly unlikely to conceive during the study and were practicing a suitable method of birth control or were at least 1 year postmenopausal.
  • Positive leukocyte esterase (>/= 1+) and positive nitrite test using a urine dipstick method of analysis.
  • Willing to give written consent.

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant or nursing
  • Complicated UTI
  • Allergy to Cipro XR

About this study

Official title: EXPRESS: Evaluating Cipro XR Patient Response, Education, Safety, and Satisfaction

Safety and efficacy of Cipro XR in a naturalistic setting and the effectiveness of an educational brochure. - Women with urinary tract infections were treated with Cipro XR. They were also given a brochure with information about urinary tract infections and later tested on the information.

Being tested
Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)
Keywords
UTI
Medical subject headings
Urinary Tract Infections

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)Behavioural

    Received Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939) 500 mg once daily for 3 days and brochure about UTI

  • Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)Behavioural

    Received Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939) 500 mg once daily for 3 days; not given brochure about UTI

Study groups in NCT00663806
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Arm 1ExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)
Arm 2ExperimentalNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To compare the effect on knowledge of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (uUTI) in patients who were given a disease-directed educational brochure to read versus patients who were not given the brochure.

    Measured: 3-10 days after start of therapy

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. To examine the difference between physician and patient perceptions of the symptoms of uUTI.

    Measured: At baseline visit pre-therapy

  2. To collect data on the clinical efficacy and safety of Cipro XR, 500 mg, PO once daily, for 3 days, in the treatment of uUTI in a naturalistic setting.

    Measured: 1-3 days after end of therapy for efficacy and up to 30 days for safety

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Apr 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2003
  3. Study completionJul 2003

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
7,614 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00663806
Sponsor's protocol ID
100534
Acronym
EXPRESS
Status last verified
Dec 2014
First submitted
17 Apr 2008
Last updated
2 Dec 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Cipro XR (Ciprofloxacin, BAYQ3939) in people with Urinary Tract Infections, run by Bayer.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Dec 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To compare the effect on knowledge of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (uUTI) in patients who were given a disease-directed educational brochure to read versus patients who were not given the brochure. (time frame: 3-10 days after start of therapy). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Dec 2014.

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