Status:

COMPLETED

Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Infected With Burkholderia Cepacia Complex

Lead Sponsor:

Unity Health Toronto

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Burkholderia Cepacia Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

6+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if tobramycin inhalation powder (TIP) can reduce the amount of Burkholderia Cepacia Complex (BCC) species - type of bacteria, in the sputum of cystic fibros...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 6 years or older
  • Diagnosis of CF based on the following: sweat chloride\>60 mEq/L or genotype with 2 identifiable mutations consistent with CF; and one or more clinical features consistent with CF.
  • Chronically infected with a Burkholderia cepacia complex species (\>50% of respiratory specimens positive in the 24 months prior to screening).
  • Able to produce sputum (expectorated or induced).
  • Able to reproducibly perform pulmonary function testing.
  • Written informed consent provided.

Exclusion

  • Post lung transplantation.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Acute exacerbation requiring IV or oral antibiotics within 14 days
  • Patients currently receiving inhaled tobramycin/TOBI
  • A septic or clinically unstable patient, as determined by the investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02212587

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

November 4 2020

Active Locations (2)

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St. Michael's Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 1W8

2

Hospital for Sick Children

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X8