Status:

COMPLETED

RATNO, Reducing Antibiotic Tolerance Using Nitric Oxide in CF - a Phase 2 Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Southampton

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The lungs of most patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) become chronically infected with bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa during childhood. This infection is now known to consist of free-living bac...

Detailed Description

Not required

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescents and young adults with cystic fibrosis aged 12 or above
  • Colonised with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (confirmed on sputum sample)

Exclusion

  • Colonisation with Burkholderia cepacia
  • Known hypersensitivity to the antibiotics used in the study
  • Other known contraindications to the antibiotics to be used in the study including known aminoglycoside related hearing/renal damage
  • Patients requiring non-invasive ventilation (NIV)
  • Patients who have a pneumothorax
  • Patients who are admitted for specific treatment of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
  • Patients who cannot tolerate nasal cannula e.g. those who cannot breathe through their nose
  • Patients who have nasal polyposis that is causing significant blockage of the nasal passages
  • Adolescents who are not Gillick competent (and therefore not able to give their own assent in addition to parental consent)
  • Patients not likely to survive the time period of the study washout period (4 months from enrolment)
  • Treatment with an investigational drug or device within the last 3 months prior to enrolment
  • Patients who are pregnant (a pregnancy test will be carried out for females of 11 years and above as is standard practice for clinical trials)
  • Immediate families of investigators or site personnel directly affiliated with the study. Immediate family is defined as child or sibling, whether biological or legally adopted.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02295566

Start Date

May 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

May 30 2024

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University Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom, SO16 6YD