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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2017-001406-15-ES
EUCTR2017-001406-15-ES
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Adequate duration of antibiotic treatment in community acquired pneumonia categorized by pneumonia severity index (PSI)

Fundació Clínic per la Recerca Biomèdica0 sites424 target enrollmentApril 9, 2018

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Sponsor
Fundació Clínic per la Recerca Biomèdica
Enrollment
424
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
7 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 9, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Fundació Clínic per la Recerca Biomèdica

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Hospitalized patients diagnosed with Community Acquired Pneumonia: appearance of a new radiological infiltrate plus the presence of at least two of the following signs or symptoms: fever (\> 38 ºC), cough, expectoration, chest pain, dyspnea or tachypnea, and signs of occupation of the alveolar space.
  • 2\) A PSI score class IV or V.
  • 3\) Patients who have received adequate antibiotic treatment according to clinical guidelines from the first hour of emergency room admission.
  • 4\) Patients who achieve clinical stability: temperature \=37\.2 ºC, heart rate \=100 beats / min, respiratory rate \=24 breaths / min, systolic blood pressure\> 90 mmHg; oxygen saturation\> 90%; or oxygen blood pressure\> 60 mmHg (15\) before the fourth day.
  • 5\) Signature of informed consent.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) yes
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 212
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Immunosuppression: Coinfection with HIV and presence of AIDS, neutropenic or have received immunosuppressive treatment for any cause. Patients with chronic use of corticosteroids (prednisone or its equivalent)\> 10 mg / day for 14 days.
  • 2\) Patients hospitalized in the previous 14 days.
  • 3\) Suspected multi\-resistant germs of any cause.
  • 4\) Hypersensitivity or alterations in the tendons associated with the fuoroquinolones.
  • 5\) Pregnancy or lactation

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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