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临床试验/EUCTR2016-000809-36-GB
EUCTR2016-000809-36-GB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

Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit at UC0 个研究点目标入组 824 人开始时间: 2016年9月6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
824

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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 from 1 to 5 years (up to their 6th birthday)
  • 2. Clinical diagnosis of CAP 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 history of fever in last 24 hours reported by parents/guardians 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
  • 3. Decision to treat with oral amoxicillin for CAP on discharge from hospital
  • 4. Parent/guardian willing to accept all possible randomised allocations
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Informed consent form for trial participation signed by parent/guardian.
  • 1. Age from 1 to 5 years (up to their 6th birthday)
  • 2. Clinical diagnosis of CAP as defined by the all the following :
  • o Presence of cough (reported by parents/guardians in last 96 hours) AND;
  • o Temperature =38oC measured by any method or history of fever in last 24 hours reported by parents/guardians AND;
  • o Signs of laboured/difficult breathing or focal chest signs (i.e. one or more of the following):
  • ? Nasal flaring
  • ? Chest retractions
  • ? Abdominal breathing
  • ? Focal dullness to percussion
  • ? Focal reduced breath sounds
  • ? Crackles with asymmetry
  • 3. Admitted to a paediatric assessment unit or inpatient ward at a participating hospital
  • 4. Treated with any oral or intravenous beta-lactam for =48 hours after admission
  • 5. Decision to further treat with oral amoxicillin for CAP
  • 6. Planned for discharge and to continue uninterrupted antibiotic treatment.
  • 7. 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.
  • 8. Parent/guardian willing to accept all possible randomised allocations
  • 9. Informed consent for trial participation signed by a parent/guardian
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 2400
  • 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. On systemic antibiotic treatment at presentation
  • 5. Bilateral wheezing without focal chest signs (most likely to represent respiratory tract infection of non-bacterial aetiology)
  • 6. Complicated pneumonia
  • 7. Initial decision to treat with oral antibiotic other than amoxicillin on discharge from hospital
  • 8. Receipt of initial antibiotic treatment as inpatient in PAU or on the ward*
  • 9. Weight >24kg
  • 10. 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. Already on systemic antibiotic treatment at presentation
  • 5. Bilateral wheezing without focal chest signs (most likely to represent respiratory tract infection of non-bacterial aetiology)
  • 6. Complicated pneumonia
  • 7. Receipt of antibiotic other than a beta-lactam during admission
  • 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. Current oxygen requirement
  • 10. Current age-specific tachypnoea
  • 11. Receipt of >48 hours oral or intravenous inpatient antibiotic treatment
  • 12. Decision to treat with oral antibiotic other than amoxicillin on discharge from hospital
  • 13. Weight >24kg
  • 14. Parents/guardians unlikely to reliably complete the diary because of significant language barriers.

研究者

发起方
Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit at UC

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