Positron Emission Tomography - Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Scanning for the Follow-up of Antibiotic Treatment of Infectious Osteoarthritis in the Diabetic Foot

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes2 sites in 1 country12 target enrollmentOctober 2012

ConditionsDiabetic Foot Osteoarthritis

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Diabetic Foot
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Enrollment: 12
Locations: 2
Primary Endpoint: The difference between AUCs for PET/CT scan and scintigraphy
Status: Terminated
Last Updated: 11 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators' primary objective is to assess the predictive power of PET/CT scanning in the evolution of infectious osteoarthritis of the diabetic diabetic after antibiotic therapy prescribed by national and international recommendations.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 2012

End Date

October 2014

Last Updated

11 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
•The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
•Patient has type I or type II diabetes
•Patient consulting in the department of Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases (Caremeau Hospital) or the department of Nutritional Diseases and Diabetology (Grau de Roi Medical Center) at the Nîmes University Hospital
•Patient has infected osteoarthritis of the foot according to the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot with a probability \> 50% (score \>= 2).

Exclusion Criteria

•The patient is participating in another study
•The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study
•The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship
•The patient refuses to sign the consent
•It is impossible to correctly inform the patient
•The patient is pregnant
•The patient is breastfeeding
•Patient has severe sepsis or a stage 4 infection according to the international consensus on the diabetic foot
•Patient has severe renal insufficiency as defined by glomerular filtration rate \< 30ml/min/1.73 m\^2, calculated according to the MDRD equation, and is not undergoing dialysis
•Patient has a contra-indication for an MRI