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Febrile NeutropeniaNCT00945555

Observational Non-Interventional Study Of Febrile Neutropenia Patients To Evaluate Antibacterial Therapeutical Options

An observational study of Febrile Neutropenia, run by Pfizer at 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study was to define and classify antibacterial agents used in Turkey for patients with febrile neutropenia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Febrile Neutropenia
What is being tested?
Antibacterial agent for the treatment of febrile neutropenia
How many people
264 participants
Where
5 sitesTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jun 2009to Oct 2010
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with febrile neutropenia who were planning to take antibacterial treatment.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who are 18 years old and above.
  • Patients who have undergone allogeneic/autologous or peripheral stem cell transplantation following induction or consolidation treatment due to acute hematological malignancy.
  • Patients who have a neutrophil count below 500 cells per cubic millimeter (cells/mm^3) or below 1000 cells/mm^3 with an expectancy to rapidly decrease below 500 cells/mm^3.
  • Patients with a body temperature more than or equal to (≥)38.3 degrees Celsius (101 degrees Fahrenheit) on single oral measurement or detected ≥38.0 degrees Celsius for at least an hour and thus started on antibacterial treatment will be included in the trial.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who are pregnant or considering pregnancy.

Trial locations and contacts

5 sites in 1 country.

5 sites in 1 country

Turkey (Türkiye)5 sites
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Ankara, 06500

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Bursa

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Istanbul

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Kayseri, Turkey

  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Kocaeli, Turkey

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Multi-Center, Non-Interventional, Observational Study To Evaluate The Antibacterial Therapeutical Options In Febrile Neutropenia Patients

The purpose of this study was to define and classify antibacterial agents used in Turkey for patients with febrile neutropenia.

Being tested
Antibacterial agent for the treatment of febrile neutropenia
Keywords
Antibacterials, Classification of antibacterial agent, Febrile neutropenia, Turkey
Medical subject headings
Febrile Neutropenia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Antibacterial agent for the treatment of febrile neutropeniaDrug

    The antibacterial agent used by the investigators for febrile neutropenia will be determined and classified in the preference order

Study groups in NCT00945555
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
All participantsParticipants with febrile neutropenia who received antibacterial treatment per investigator's judgment
Receives: Drug: Antibacterial agent for the treatment of febrile neutropenia

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Percentage of Participants Receiving Antibacterial Agents Preferred by the Turkish Centers Monitoring Febrile Neutropenia (FEN) in Their Therapeutical Approach: Empirical

    Measured: Baseline

  2. Percentage of Participants Receiving Antibacterial Agents Preferred by the Turkish Centers Monitoring FEN in Their Therapeutical Approach: Targeted

    Measured: Baseline

Secondary outcomes (6)
  1. Mean Body Temperature

    Measured: Baseline, Day 4, Day 7 on Average (till the End of Treatment)

  2. Mean Neutrophil Count

    Measured: Baseline, Day 4, Day 7 on Average (till the End of Treatment)

  3. Percentage of Participants in Whom New Infection Was Determined on Day 4

    Measured: Day 4

  4. Percentage of Participants in Whom New Infection Was Determined at End of Treatment

    Measured: Day 7 on Average (till the End of Treatment)

  5. Percentage Survivors

    Measured: Day 7 on Average (till the End of Treatment)

  6. Percentage of Participants Who Had a Treatment Modification

    Measured: Day 4, Day 7 on Average (till the End of Treatment)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Jul 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2009
  3. Primary completionOct 2010
  4. Study completionOct 2010

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
264 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00945555
Sponsor's protocol ID
A1891006
Status last verified
Mar 2017
First submitted
23 Jul 2009
Last updated
5 Apr 2017
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Febrile Neutropenia, run by Pfizer at 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Apr 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 3 Nov 2011). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Percentage of Participants Receiving Antibacterial Agents Preferred by the Turkish Centers Monitoring Febrile Neutropenia (FEN) in Their Therapeutical Approach: Empirical (time frame: Baseline). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Apr 2017.

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