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First received: August 16, 2023

Clinical Trial: Comparison of a Morphomic-Based to the Standard-of-Care-Based Cefazolin Dose for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Surgical Prophylaxis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Comparison of a Morphomic-Based to the Standard-of-Care-Based Cefazolin Dose for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical study is to compare the dosing of an antibiotic in overweight patients having surgery.The main question[s] it aims to answer are:Are the antibiotic concentrations in blood and fat tissue in patients that are overweight sufficient to prevent the chance of infection?Can dosing using body composition rather than body weight improve the chance of achieving good antibiotic concentrations in overweight patients?Participants will allow us to collect small amounts of blood and fat tissue during…

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