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PHASE II SINGLE-CENTER, RANDOMIZED, OPEN-LABEL, PROSPECTIVE, STUDY TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF SERIAL PROCALCITONIN

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Registration Number
NCT04983901
Lead Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Has provided written informed consent, and has the willingness and ability to comply<br> with all study procedures<br><br> - >= 18 years old<br><br> - Patients with neutropenic fever who have existing malignancy or have undergone<br> hematopoietic stem cell transplantation<br><br> - Neutropenic fever is defined as the presence of neutropenia defined by:<br><br> - Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) < 500 cells/mm3 or has an ANC that is expected<br> to decrease to < 500 cells/mm^3 within 48 hours of trial entry and fever<br> defined as:<br><br> - Single oral temperature measurement of > 100.4 degree F (38.0 degree C).<br><br> - Requires hospitalization for IV empiric antibiotic therapy<br><br> - If female:<br><br> - Not breastfeeding<br><br> - Agrees to not attempt to become pregnant during the study. Is surgically<br> sterile or at least 2-years postmenopausal, or if of childbearing potential,<br> has negative screening serum or urine pregnancy test within 5 days<br><br> - If of childbearing potential (including being < 2 years postmenopausal), is<br> willing to practice sexual abstinence or use an effective dual form of<br> contraception with her partner (eg, 2 barrier methods, barrier method plus<br> hormonal method) during treatment and up 28 days post treatment<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - History of any hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to any carbapenem<br><br> - Fever suspected to be caused by a noninfectious cause (eg, fever related to drug or<br> blood product administration)<br><br> - Confirmed fungal infection (eg, Pneumocystis jirovecii etiology in patients with<br> pneumonia) that justifies adding additional empiric antimicrobial therapy (eg,<br> antifungals)<br><br> - Confirmed viral infection that justifies adding additional empiric antiviral therapy<br> (eg, ganciclovir, foscarnet)<br><br> - Evidence of significant hepatic impairment (any of the following):<br><br> - Known acute viral hepatitis<br><br> - Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level > 5 times the upper limit of normal (x<br> upper limit of normal [ULN]). Total bilirubin > 3 x ULN unless isolated<br> hyperbilirubinemia is directly related to the acute infection or due to known<br> Gilbert disease<br><br> - Manifestations of end-stage liver disease, such as ascites or hepatic<br> encephalopathy<br><br> - Known to be human immunodeficiency virus positive<br><br> - Severely impaired renal function, defined as creatinine clearance (CrCl) =< 30<br> mL/min estimated by the Cockcroft-Gault formula<br><br> - Expected requirement for hemodialysis while on study therapy<br><br> - Received > 36 hours of IV antibacterial therapy (with study drugs) within 72 hours<br> of the initiation of inpatient IV study drug for treatment of suspected infection.<br> Antibiotic prophylaxis and oral antibiotics is allowed. Prophylactic use of<br> antiviral or antifungal medication is permitted<br><br> - Past or current history of epilepsy or seizure disorder; exception: well-documented<br> febrile seizure of childhood<br><br> - Evidence of immediately life-threatening disease, progressively fatal disease, or<br> life expectancy of 3 months or less (eg, moribund or with shock unresponsive to<br> fluid replacement)<br><br> - Unable or unwilling to adhere to the study-specified procedures and restrictions<br><br> - Any condition that would make the patient, in the opinion of the Investigator,<br> unsuitable for the study (eg, would place a patient at risk or compromise the<br> quality of the data<br><br> - Participation in any other ongoing imipenem-relebactam trial

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Outcome in the MITT Analysis Set at EOIV.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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