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ISRCTN65289389 |
Date of registration:
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09/12/2002 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Cracked nipples colonized with Staphylococcus aureus: a randomised treatment trial
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Date of first enrolment:
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01/11/2001 |
Target sample size:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN65289389 |
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Randomised controlled trial (Treatment)
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Australia
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Name:
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Judith
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Director
Centre for the Study of Mothers' and Children's Health
La Trobe University
251 Faraday Street
VIC 3053
Carlton
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Inclusion criteria: 1. Breastfeeding women with at least one damaged nipple 2. English-speaking 3. Live in Melbourne 4. Not allergic to penicillin
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration.
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Mastitis (prevention of) in lactating women Pregnancy and Childbirth Mastitis
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Intervention(s)
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Women with nipple swab positive for Staphylococcus aureus are randomised to receive a seven-day course of: 1. Flucloxacillin 500 mg qid, or 2. Identical placebo capsules
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Incidence of mastitis in each group in the week following recruitment.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Nipple healing, nipple pain.
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Secondary ID(s)
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Research Ethics Number (La Trobe University): 00/124
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Medical Research Foundation for Women and Babies, Melbourne (Australia), Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Public Health scholarship (Australia), Postgraduate grant, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University (Australia), Antibiotics provided by CSL Ltd
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