Antibiotics may not be needed for mild diverticulitis, U.S. study challenges standard care.
NCT ID NCT07625267
First seen Jun 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 10, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether people with mild diverticulitis can safely recover at home using only pain relievers instead of antibiotics. Researchers will compare hospital admission rates between two groups: one receiving antibiotics plus pain meds, and another receiving pain meds alone. Participants will be followed for 6 months to track complications and recovery.
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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