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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN40090372
ISRCTN40090372
Active, not recruiting
未知

A randomised controlled trial of SHORT duration antibiotic thERapy for critically ill patients with sepsis

ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust0 sites2,244 target enrollmentDecember 12, 2023

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Sepsis
Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Enrollment
2244
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 12, 2023
End Date
August 31, 2026
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Adult patients, age \>\=18 years, treated within a critical care setting (ICU or HDU) for suspected or confirmed sepsis due to either community\- or hospital\-acquired infections.
  • 2\. Evidence of new or worsening acute organ dysfunction resulting from suspected or confirmed infection (e.g. the treatment or monitoring of an organ dysfunction).
  • 3\. Antibiotics initiated for suspected or confirmed sepsis and able to be randomised within 4 days of the initiation of this course of antibiotics
  • Process evaluation:
  • Clinical staff involved in everyday prescribing and/or managing of antibiotics within critical care.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Comorbidity with immunosuppression (e.g. Chemotherapy, maintenance steroids equivalent to \> 10mg/day of prednisolone, post\-transplantation)
  • 2\. Blood neutrophil count less than 0\.5 x 10^9/L secondary to a pre\-existing comorbidity
  • 3\. Infection source where usual practice involves more than 14 days of antibiotics (e.g. undrainable abscess, endocarditis, Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia, osteomyelitis)
  • 4\. Receiving end\-of\-life care
  • 5\. Life\-sustaining treatment expected to be withdrawn within the next 24 hours.
  • 6\. The clinician responsible for the patient’s care is unable to adhere to the intervention.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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