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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12613000862741
ACTRN12613000862741
Not yet recruiting
Phase 4

In critically ill patients infected with extensively drug resistant Acinetobacter baumanii (XDRAb), does the use of colistin loading dose compared to the normal maintenance of colistin has better 30 day mortality outcome?

Helmi B Sulaiman0 sites100 target enrollmentAugust 5, 2013

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Helmi B Sulaiman
Enrollment
100
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 5, 2013
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Helmi B Sulaiman

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\)Age 18 and above
  • 2\)Patients with a first episode of culture proven XDRAb from blood, CSF, sputum and tracheal aspirate samples.
  • 3\)Receive colistin treatment for more than 72 hours
  • 4\)Fulfill diagnostic criteria for ventilator\-related pneumonia, hospital\-acquired pneumonia, bacteremia (catheter\- and non catheter\-related), and meningitis or CSF infections, as defined in accordance with IDSA guidelines

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Pregnant
  • 2\) Breastfeeding
  • 3\) ALT/AST more than 8 times upper limit of normal
  • 5\) Allergy to colistin or its prodrug

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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