Clinical trials: Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, open to volunteers
Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Infection
Positioning Second-line Therapies for Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP Alternatives)
The usual first treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an antibiotic called trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Infection, Pneumocystis Carinii Infection, Pneumocystis Carinii; Infection, Resulting From HIV Disease
- Trial name
- SPIRIT-ALT (NCT07357103)
- Testing
- Clindamycin + primaquine, Pentamidine, Atovaquone
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
How Long Should we Give Steroids for Patients With Severe PCP
The HOW LONG trial is an international, multicenter, Phase IV randomized clinical trial evaluating the optimal duration of adjunctive systemic corticosteroids in immunocompromised adults with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
- Trial name
- HOW LONG (NCT07328984)
- Testing
- Systemic corticosteroids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Low Dose Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for the Treatment of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic fungal infection of immunocompromised hosts which causes in significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Infections
- Trial name
- LOW-DOSE (NCT04851015)
- Testing
- trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Todd C. Lee MD MPH FIDSA