Study aims to end guesswork in cellulitis antibiotic duration

NCT ID NCT05023200

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 230 adults hospitalized with cellulitis, a painful skin infection. Researchers wanted to find out what patient features predict a good recovery, so doctors can personalize how long antibiotics are given. The goal is to avoid unnecessary antibiotics and their side effects. Results will help create guidelines for future treatment.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for CELLULITIS are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

    Brighton, United Kingdom

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.