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临床试验/EUCTR2016-000809-36-IE
EUCTR2016-000809-36-IE进行中(未招募)1 期

Efficacy, safety and impact on antimicrobial resistance of duration and dose of amoxicillin treatment for young children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP): a randomised controlled trial. - CAP-IT

niversity College London0 个研究点目标入组 800 人开始时间: 2018年7月24日最近更新:
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阶段
1 期
状态
进行中(未招募)
发起方
入组人数
800

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • The inclusion criteria are different for the patients recruited from PED and from the WARD settings therefore these have been displayed here separately.
  • 1. Age greater than 6 months and weighing 6 - 24kg
  • 2. Clinical diagnosis of CAP at presentation to PED as defined by all the following:
  • ? - Presence of cough (reported by parents/guardians in last 96 hours) AND
  • ? - Temperature =38oC measured by any method or likely fever in last 48 hours AND
  • ? - Signs of laboured/difficult breathing or focal chest signs at presentation in the PED (i.e. one or more of the following):
  • o Nasal flaring
  • o Chest retractions
  • o Abdominal breathing
  • o Focal dullness to percussion
  • o Focal reduced breath sounds
  • o Crackles with asymmetry
  • o Lobar pneumonia on chest X-ray (if obtained)
  • 3. Prior antibiotic treatment:
  • o Not on systemic antibiotic treatment at presentation OR
  • o Treated in the community as an outpatient with uninterrupted oral beta-lactam antibiotics for = 48 hours
  • 4. Decision to treat with oral amoxicillin for CAP on discharge from hospital
  • 5. Parent/guardian willing to accept all possible randomised allocations
  • 6. Available for follow-up for the entire study period, parent/guardian willing to be contacted by telephone at day 4, weeks 1, 2 and 3, and attend a face-to-face follow up visit at 4 weeks after randomisation, unless discuss with MRC CTU
  • 7. Informed consent form for trial participation signed by parent/guardian.
  • 1. Age greater than 6 months and weighing 6 - 24kg
  • 2. Clinical diagnosis of CAP at presentation to hospital as defined by all the following:
  • ? - Presence of cough (reported by parents/guardians in last 96 hours) AND
  • ? - Temperature =38oC measured by any method or likely fever in last 48 hours AND
  • ? - Signs of laboured/difficult breathing or focal chest signs at presentation in the PED (i.e. one or more of the following):
  • o Nasal flaring
  • o Chest retractions
  • o Abdominal breathing
  • o Focal dullness to percussion
  • o Focal reduced breath sounds
  • o Crackles with asymmetry
  • o Lobar pneumonia on chest X-ray (if obtained)
  • 3. Prior antibiotic treatment including doses administered in hospital:
  • ? - Treated in-hospital only with any oral or intravenous beta-lactam for =48 hours after admission
  • ? - Treated initially in the community and subsequently in hospital with any oral or intravenous beta-lactam, without interruption, for =48 hours in total
  • 4. Decision to further treat with oral amoxicillin for CAP on discharge from hospital
  • 5. Child is considered fit for discharge at time of randomisation
  • 6. Available for follow-up for the entire study period, parent/guardian willing to be contacted by telephone at weeks 1, 2 and 3 and attend face-to-face follow up visit at 4 weeks after randomisation, unless discussed with MRC CTU
  • 7. Parent/guardian willing to accept all possible randomised allocations
  • 8. Informed consent for trial participation signed by a parent/guardian
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 800
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

排除标准

  • The exclusion criteria are different for the patients recruited from PED and from the WARD settings therefore these have been displayed here separately.
  • 1. Severe underlying chronic disease including sickle cell anaemia, primary or secondary immunodeficiency, chronic lung disease and cystic fibrosis
  • 2. Documented penicillin allergy
  • 3. Any other known contra-indication to amoxicillin
  • 4. Need for systemic treatment with an antibiotic other than amoxicillin on discharge from hospital
  • 5. Bilateral wheezing without focal chest signs (most likely to represent respiratory tract infection of non-bacterial aetiology)
  • 6. Complicated pneumonia
  • 7. Receipt of initial antibiotic treatment as inpatient in PAU or on the ward
  • 8. Parents/guardians unlikely to reliably complete the diary because of significant language barriers.
  • 1. Severe underlying chronic disease including sickle cell anaemia, primary or secondary immunodeficiency, chronic lung disease and cystic fibrosis
  • 2. Documented penicillin allergy
  • 3. Any other known contra-indication to taking amoxicillin
  • 4. Bilateral wheezing without focal chest signs (most likely to represent respiratory tract infection of non-bacterial aetiology)
  • 5. Complicated pneumonia
  • 6. Receipt of antibiotic other than a beta-lactam during admission
  • 7. If treated in the community prior to admission, receipt of a non-beta lactam antibiotic in the community at presentation
  • 8. Clinically relevant positive blood culture (i.e. positive blood culture and clinical decision to prolong intravenous treatment for more than 48 hours or inappropriate to switch to amoxicillin therapy)
  • 9. Receipt of >48 hours oral or intravenous inpatient antibiotic treatment
  • 10. Decision to treat with oral antibiotic other than amoxicillin on discharge from hospital
  • 11. Parents/guardians unlikely to reliably complete the diary because of significant language barriers.

研究者

发起方
niversity College London

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