Status:

UNKNOWN

Pilot Study of the Effectiveness of Probiotics and Lactitol for the Decolonization of OXA-48 (Carbapenemase) Producing Klebsiella Pneumoniae Among Rectal Carriers

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto de Investigación Hospital Universitario La Paz

Conditions:

Bacterial Colonization

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The combination of Lactitol and Probiotics (Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus Biphidus) administered orally is an effective strategy of intestinal decolonization of Enterobacter produced OXA...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women over 18 years old
  • Have signed the informed consent to participate.
  • Have evidence of intestinal colonization by KP-OXA-48 during the period of screening.
  • Start of intestinal colonization by KP-OXA-48, \> 6 months of starting treatment.
  • Absence of exclusion criteria

Exclusion

  • Be hospitalized for an acute process at the time of inclusion.
  • Take antibiotics (oral , intramuscular or intravenous ) at the time of inclusion.
  • Having diarrhea in the two weeks prior to the inclusion.
  • Baseline electrolyte abnormalities requiring supplementation : Hypokalemia (K \<3 mEq / L), hypomagnesemia (Mg \<1.8 mEq / L ), hypocalcemia (Ca \< 8mg/dL )
  • Suffering from digestive diseases : Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis , celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome , intestinal resection, colostomies.
  • Neutropenia ( neutrophil count \< 1.00 x 10 3 / uL ) or other situations of severe immunosuppression , including continued use of systemic steroids (at least 1mg/kg/day of prednisone or equivalent for more than 1 month) and other forms of pharmacological immunosuppression deemed by the investigator.
  • Diabetes mellitus poorly controlled ( HgA1c \> 8 mmol / mol ).
  • Taking antisecretory inhibitors, proton pump or anti -H2.
  • Advanced chronic renal failure (GFR \< 30 ml / min)
  • Being a carrier of endovascular prosthetic devices, including long-term central catheters.
  • Having significant valvulopathy on the opinion of the investigator.
  • Surgical intervention of gastrointestinal tract in the last three months.
  • Treatment with systemic corticosteroids or immunosuppressive.
  • Allergy or intolerance to lactose or lactitol or Infloran .

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02307383

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

October 1 2015

Last Update

December 5 2014

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Hospital Universitario La Paz

Madrid, Spain, 28046