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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in preventing surgical site infections in elective colorectal surgery: a randomised controlled trial (SELDDEC Trial)

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTIS
Registry ID
CTIS2025-520725-20-00
Enrollment
322
Registered
2025-01-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Surgical site infection

Brief summary

Incidence of surgical site infection

Detailed description

Infectious complications other than surgical site infections, length of hospital stay, postoperative complications as per Clavien Dindo Classification, anastomotic leakage and mortality

Interventions

DRUGErythromycin Tablets BP 250mg
DRUGNeomycin 500mg Tablets

Sponsors

University Hospital Limerick
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of surgical site infection

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Infectious complications other than surgical site infections, length of hospital stay, postoperative complications as per Clavien Dindo Classification, anastomotic leakage and mortality

Countries

Ireland

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTIS · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026