GRACE (Genomics to combat Resistance against Antibiotics in Community-acquired LRTI in Europe).Workpackage 10: Antibiotic Trial One - GRACE AT ONE
- Conditions
- ower Respiratory Tract InfectionMedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10008477Term: Chest infectionMedDRA version: 9.1Level: LLTClassification code 10024968Term: Lower respiratory tract infection
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2007-001586-15-NL
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Southampton
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3000
Eligible patients will be those who are:
•Aged 18 years to 59 years and 60 years and over (enrolment will be done in such a way that 1500 patients under 60 and 1500 patients of 60 years and older)
•Consulting with acute cough as the main symptom (up to and including 28 days duration) or those in whom the general practitioner suspects the presence of acute lower respiratory tract infection
•Immuno-competent (no serious immunological deficiencies)
•Consulting for the first time within this illness episode
•Able to fill out study materials
•Who have provided written, informed consent to participate
•Who have not been included earlier in the current GRACE trial, either as a case or a control patient
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Patients who have had antibiotics in the previous month (altered flora): patients who are unable to properly consent or fill out the diary (dementia, psychosis, severe depression): and patients who are pregnant; patients who are allergic to penicillin, and those with history/physical examination suggestive of community acquired pneumonia - on ethical grounds; practitioners would be very unlikely to be willing to randomise patients with CAP.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method