Antimicrobials Stewardship by Pharmacist

• Conditions: Infection
• Interventions: Drug: medical review of controlled broad-spectrum antibiotics

• Registration Number: NCT02768454
• Lead Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Brief Summary

To study the outcome of antibiotics stewardship

Detailed Description

Retrospective cohort study by medical review and evaluation of broad-spectrum antibiotics to determine how appropriately it was bing used.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-09
• Study First Submitted: 2016-02-11
• Status Verified: 2016-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-05-09
• Study First Posted: 2016-05-11
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-05-11
• Last Update Posted: 2016-05-13
• Primary Completion: 2016-09
• Study Completion: 2016-09

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
inpatient under broad-spectrum antibiotics	medical review of controlled broad-spectrum antibiotics	medical review

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The percentage of appropriateness of empirical antibiotics choosing.	up to 8 weeks	For example,the inappropriate of piperacillin-tazobactam as empirical therapy was numbers of participants with no risk factors of deep tissue infection or DM foot /Number of participants treated with piperacillin-tazobactam for soft tissue infection.
The percentage of appropriateness of de-escalation of therapy.	up to 8 weeks	For example,continued piperacillin-tazobactam was seen to be inappropriate when microbiologic results and clinical status permit de-escalation.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of adverse events of antibiotics were recorded.	up to 8 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital; 🇨🇳 Yun-Lin, Dou-Liou, Taiwan