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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON38095
NL-OMON38095
Completed
Not Applicable

Stop Antibiotics on Procalcitonin guidance Study - SAPS

Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum0 sites1,816 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
infection
Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Enrollment
1816
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • A patient over the age of 18, admitted to the ICU and receiving antibiotics for less than 24 hours for (suspected) bacterial infections

Exclusion Criteria

  • Failure to obtain written consent to participate
  • Patients receiving prolonged antibiotic therapies (\> 3 weeks, e.g. endocarditis, cerebral/hepatic abscess)
  • Patients with severe infections due to viruses or parasites (e.g. Denguevirus, Toxoplasma gondii, Plasmodium spp.)
  • Patients infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Patients entering the ICU for post\-operative observation and/or on antibiotic prophylaxis with an estimated length of stay less then 24 hrs.
  • Patients suffering from cystic fibrosis
  • Severely immunocompromised patients such as patients with HIV and with a CD4 count of less than 200 cells/mm, neutropenic patients (\<500 neutrophils per mL) or patients with solid organ transplantation
  • Moribund patients

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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