# Can Addition of Doxycycline Perioperatively Reduce Propionibacterium Acnes in Shoulder Arthroplasty?

> **NCT03115177** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Rush University Medical Center** · enrollment: 56 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Osteoarthritis

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Doxycycline
- **DRUG:** Cefazolin

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03115177
- **Lead sponsor:** Rush University Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-11
- **Primary completion:** 2017-02
- **Final completion:** 2017-02
- **Target enrollment:** 56 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-06-15


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03115177

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03115177, "Can Addition of Doxycycline Perioperatively Reduce Propionibacterium Acnes in Shoulder Arthroplasty?". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03115177. Licensed CC0.

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