Clinical trials: Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Two Forms of Pentamidine in HIV-Infected Children Who May Have Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate the delivery of a single dose of aerosolized pentamidine to children; to evaluate the tolerance of pentamidine administration by mask; to compare intravenous pentamidine first dose pharmacokinetics (blood levels) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00000974
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Group Comparative Study To Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Aerosol Pentamidine in the Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With AIDS Post First Episode PCP
To evaluate and compare the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of biweekly administration of aerosol pentamidine versus placebo when used as a prophylactic agent in patients who have recovered from their first episode of…
- Trial name
- NCT00002053
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fisons
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
Echinocandin Added to Standard Treatment for Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Preclinical studies and retrospective clinical data suggest that adjunctive echinocandin therapy may improve outcomes in adults with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP).
- Trial name
- ECHINO-PCP (NCT07900373)
- Testing
- Echinocandins
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
Corticosteroids for PJP in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Adults
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is one of the common severe complications in immunocompromised patients, with a reported mortality rate of 60-80%.
- Trial name
- CAPSTONE-PJP (NCT07152613)
- Testing
- Saline (0.9%, sterile, for infusion), Low Dose Corticosteroids, Moderate dose corticosteroids
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Qingyuan Zhan
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Phase II Open Randomized Comparison of 566C80 and Pentamidine Isethionate for the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Who Are Intolerant of Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole
To compare the safety of atovaquone (566C80) with intravenous (IV) pentamidine for the treatment of mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in AIDS patients who are intolerant of therapy with trimethoprim /…
- Trial name
- NCT00001996
- Testing
- Atovaquone, Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Trimetrexate Plus Leucovorin in Children With Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of trimetrexate glucuronate with leucovorin protection in pediatric patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) who are refractory to or have demonstrated severe or life-threatening…
- Trial name
- NCT00002317
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- U.S. Bioscience
Pneumonia, Fungal Pneumonia
Derivation and Validation of the Fungal Pneumonia Assessment and Likelihood Predictor Score
The FUNGAL-P study is a single-center observational study designed to derive and validate a clinical prediction score for the early identification of fungal pneumonia in adult patients presenting with pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Fungal Pneumonia, Aspergillosis Pneumonia, Pulmonary Aspergillosis
- Trial name
- FUNGAL-P (NCT07681583)
- Testing
- FUNGAL-P Score Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Prevention & Control
Study of Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole as PCP Prophylaxis in CTD Patients
Evaluation the efficacy and safety profile of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis in Patients With Connective Tissue Diseases (CTD) treated with high-dose glucocorticoids and…
- Trial name
- NCT01747278
- Testing
- Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Healthy
Which Apparatus for Inhaled Pentamidine?
The reference nebulizer used for pentamidine nebulization is currently the Respirgard II ®, disposable pneumatic nebulizer. Other nebulizers are on the market and appear to have comparable properties and better availability to…
- Trial name
- NCT02277808
- Testing
- 500mg Amikacine (Amukin®) diluted in 4mL NaCl (0,9%), Respirgard II, Isoneb®
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Phase III Comparative Study of Dapsone / Trimethoprim and Clindamycin / Primaquine Versus Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim in the Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate PCP in Patients With AIDS
To evaluate the effectiveness of two oral treatments for mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP): dapsone/trimethoprim or clindamycin/primaquine as compared to a standard treatment program of…
- Trial name
- NCT00000640
- Testing
- Primaquine, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim, Dapsone
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
An Open, Prospective, Multicenter Study of Trimetrexate With Leucovorin Rescue for AIDS Patients With Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) and Serious Intolerance to Approved Therapies
To determine the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug therapy (trimetrexate plus leucovorin calcium (TMTX / LCV)) in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients who have AIDS, are HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT00000714
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumocystis, HIV/AIDS
Short-term Steroid Therapy in Patients With P. Jirovecii Pneumonia Due to HIV / AIDS
The treatment guidelines for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) suggest adding 40mg of prednisone (or its equivalent in methylprednisolone) twice per day on days 1 through 5, 40 mg days 6 through 10, and 20 mg daily on days 11 through…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, HIV/AIDS, Steroid
- Trial name
- NCT03856229
- Testing
- Conventional steroid regimen, Shortened steroid regimen
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Investigación en. Enfermedades Infecciosas, Mexico
Covid-19
Characterization of Fungal Infections in COVID-19 Infected and Mechanically Ventilated Patients in ICU
Characterization of fungal infections in COVID-19 infected and mechanically ventilated patients in ICU
- Trial name
- MY-CO-VID (NCT04368221)
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Hematologic Malignancy
Intravenous Pentamidine for Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
The main objective of this study is to assess the safety of administering intravenous (IV) pentamidine for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis in adult inpatients with hematologic malignancies and stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT02669706
- Testing
- Pentamidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Treatment IND for 566C80 Therapy of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To facilitate provision of atovaquone (566C80) to patients who have mild to moderate Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and are intolerant and/or unresponsive to trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole (TMP / SMX ); to monitor serious…
- Trial name
- NCT00001991
- Testing
- Atovaquone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Candidemia, Aspergillosis Invasive
Performance Evaluation of the Fujifilm Wako Beta-D-glucan Technique in the Diagnosis of Major Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI)
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are a major concern for immunocompromised or vulnerable patients. Associated mortality is significant and depends on the timeliness of diagnostic and therapeutic management.
- Conditions
- Candidemia, Aspergillosis Invasive, Pneumocystosis; Pneumonia (Etiology), IFI
- Trial name
- NCT07272915
- Testing
- Beta-1,3/1,6-D-Glucan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
The Safety and Effectiveness of Methylprednisolone in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (PCP) in Children With AIDS
To determine the effect of methylprednisolone on respiratory failure in HIV-infected patients with presumed or confirmed pneumocystis carinii pneumonia who are stratified for presence or absence of respiratory failure at the time…
- Trial name
- NCT00000741
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
A Multi-Center Clinical Trial To Evaluate Azidothymidine (AZT) in the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Patients With AIDS Post First Episode PCP
To examine the dose of zidovudine (AZT) that was used in the first placebo-controlled study of AZT in AIDS patients as well as a lower dose of AZT in order to determine if the lower dose results in less harmful side effects while…
- Trial name
- NCT00000700
- Testing
- Zidovudine
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jerovici
Pneumocystis Jerovici Pneumonia in Infants and Steroids
This is a double-blind randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of adjuvant corticosteroids in clinically diagnosed Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02149433
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Fever, Chest Tightness
Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Duration After Renal Transplantation
Renal transplantation is the most ideal and effective treatment for end-stage renal disease. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is one of the most common pulmonary infections after renal transplantation, with high morbidity…
- Trial name
- SPDART (NCT07231770)
- Testing
- Time-driven dosing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital