Clinical trials: Antibiotic Duration
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Antibiotic Therapy In Respiratory Tract Infections
Primary aim: to demonstrate that stopping antibiotic treatment in patients diagnosed with acute community acquired pneumonia (CAP) based on clinical response has a non-inferior efficacy 15 days after start of treatment, compared…
- Trial name
- AIR (NCT04166110)
- Testing
- Predetermined treatment duration, Variable treatment duration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Surgical Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Assessing Parenteral Antibiotics Versus Single-time Intra-operative Intra-dermal Antibiotic Administration for Prevention of SSI
The purpose of the study is to study the incidence of surgical site infection when patients are given local versus parenteral antibiotics
- Trial name
- NCT04975945
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone Sodium
- Where
- India
- Sponsor
- The Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals
Acute Exacerbation of COPD
Use of MULTIplex PCR, Procalcitonin, and Sputum Appearance to Reduce Duration of Antibiotic Therapy During Severe COPD EXAcerbation: A Controlled, Randomized, Open-label, Parallel-Group, Multicenter Trial
COPD is a common chronic disease. Its natural course is characterized by Acute exacerbations (AE). This may require hospitalization or even ICU/RESUSCITATION admission.
- Trial name
- MULTI-EXA (NCT05280132)
- Testing
- Personalized antibiotic treatment, Usual antibiotic treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Appendicitis
Restricted or Liberal Antibiotics After Appendectomy - Denver Health
The purpose of this study is to see if decreasing the amount of antibiotics after appendicitis surgery can decrease the risk of adverse effects associated with antibiotics while at the same time ensuring participant safety.
- Trial name
- CASARELAX (NCT05002829)
- Testing
- Restricted Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use, Liberal Duration of SOC Antibiotic Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 657 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Pneumonia
Improving Antibiotic Use in Hospitalized Patients With Pneumonia
The purpose of the study is to determine whether an antimicrobial stewardship program can decrease the length of hospital stay for patients with pneumonia.
- Trial name
- CAPASP (NCT02264756)
- Testing
- ASP review
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 763 people
- Sponsor
- Giulio DiDiodato
Community-acquired Pneumonia
Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Community-acquired Pneumonia
International and national clinical guidelines recommend short antibiotic regimens in patients with non-severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) who have reached clinical stability.
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT05762328)
- Testing
- Reminders to the assistant clinicians of the need to adhere to clinical guidelines regarding the duration of antibiotic treatment community-acquired pneumonia
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria La Fe
Open Fracture
Assessment of Severe Extremity Wound Bioburden at the Time of Definitive Wound Closure or Coverage
The purpose of this study is to characterize the bacteria in the wound "bioburden" at the time of definitive wound coverage/closure of severe tibia fractures in both the military and civilian populations.
- Trial name
- Bioburden (NCT01496014)
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Short Compared With Standard Duration of Antibiotic Treatment for AECOPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common diseases in the world. Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) refers to an exaggeration of the symptoms of the disease.
- Trial name
- AECOPD (NCT03698682)
- Testing
- Levofloxacin 500mg
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Pneumonia, Sepsis
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring - Targeting IMproved Effectiveness
Severe infections can be caused by various organisms, such as bacteria or viruses, and lead to otherwise healthy people getting very unwell, sometimes needing treatment in hospital or even intensive care.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Sepsis, Infection, Bacterial
- Trial name
- TDM-TIME (NCT05971979)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Effective Antibiotic Treatment of MRSA
To evaluate the effective duration (in days) to clinical improvement of outpatient antibiotic regimens in the treatment of superficial abscesses caused by MRSA in patients that present to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT00388310
- Testing
- Culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Infection, Bacterial Infection
Procalcitonin Level to Discontinue Antibiotics on ICU Patients With no Obvious Site of Infection
The purpose of this study is to test whether a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved laboratory test (PCT Kryptor) can help doctors make better decisions on the need for antibiotic therapy in ICU patients with…
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial Infection, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT00407147
- Testing
- Procalcitonin assay - B.R.A.H.M.S PCT sensitive Kryptor
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Brahms AG
Bacteraemia Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria
Antibiotic Durations for Gram-negative Bacteremia
Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB) is a frequent hospital \& community-acquired infection, yet there is as yet no evidence from randomized studies on the optimal duration of antibiotic therapy.
- Trial name
- PIRATE (NCT03101072)
- Testing
- "Fixed long" antibiotic course of 14 days, "Fixed short" antibiotic course of 7 days, "Individualized duration" of antibiotic therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 504 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Maxillofacial Surgery
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Long and Short Duration of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Sinus Lift Surgery
The optimal use of prophylactic antibiotic therapy to prevent infection after sinus lift and augmentation surgery is unknown. This is a comparative open label interventional trial comparing a standard 7-day course of…
- Trial name
- NCT02764710
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis, Antibiotic Side Effect
Individualized Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Early Onset Infection in Newborns.
A nationwide multicenter open label randomized controlled non-inferiority trial, including 18 departments. The study aims to compare an individualized antibiotic treatment duration with standard seven days of antibiotic treatment…
- Trial name
- DurATi-n (NCT05329701)
- Testing
- Individualized treatment duration strategy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Ulrikka Nygaard
Respiratory Infection (for Example, Pneumonia, Bronchitis), Antibiotic
Intermountain Stewardship in Community Outpatient Settings-Resources & Engagement-Pediatrics
The goal of this implementation project is to detail the process of implementing the best practice of antibiotic stewardship in the pediatric population across the Intermountain Health medical system.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infection (for Example, Pneumonia, Bronchitis), Antibiotic, Antibiotic Duration, Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory-tract Infections
- Trial name
- SCORE-Peds (NCT07334795)
- Testing
- Implementation strategies including training & education, EMR tools, audit & feedback reports, and facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259,000 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
BPH With Urinary Obstruction, Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Randomized Controlled Trial of Different Antibiotic Duration Prior to Prostate Enucleation Surgery
To compare the risk of infectious complications (UTI, pyelonephritis, sepsis, hospital admission, ED visits) for patients with an indwelling urinary catheter (urethral or suprapubic) or CIC receiving 3 or 7 days of peri-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT07209150
- Testing
- antibiotic prophylaxis
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sepsis
Procalcitonin to Shorten Antibiotics Duration in ICU Patients
The trial is aimed to show that implementation of a procalcitonin-guided antibiotics algorithm may result in shortened antibiotics course in ICU sepsis patients without inferior outcome as compared to the conventional therapy
- Trial name
- ProShort (NCT01379547)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin guided antibiotics treatment algorithm, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 8 sites in China, Hong Kong and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections
Finafloxacin 300 mg Twice a Day (b.i.d.) Versus Ciprofloxacin 250 mg Twice a Day (b.i.d) in Patients With Lower Uncomplicated UTI (uUTI)
To compare the bacteriological eradication rates of Finafloxacin and Ciprofloxacin in female patients with uUTI.
- Trial name
- FLUT (NCT00722735)
- Testing
- Finafloxacin, Ciprofloxacin
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- MerLion Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Urinary Tract Infections, Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
The Impact of De-implementing Urine Dipsticks for Diagnosis of UTIs in Hospitals
The goal of this interrupted time-series analysis is to evaluate the impact of the de-implementation of urine dipsticks as a diagnostic tool for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in hospitalized patients in the North Denmark…
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures, Point-of-Care Testing, Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Trial name
- NCT06750666
- Testing
- De-implementation of Urinary Dipsticks, Usual practice with no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 480,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jacob Bodilsen
Bronchitis, Acute, Community-acquired Pneumonia
Multimodal Stewardship Programme to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Children With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Children with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) are still often prescribed antibiotics in ways that depart from national guidelines.
- Conditions
- Bronchitis, Acute, Community-acquired Pneumonia, Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- PRACTICE-LRTI (NCT07893834)
- Testing
- PRACTICE-LRTI multimodal antimicrobial stewardship programme
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University