Status:

WITHDRAWN

Fever and Neutropenia in Pediatric Oncology Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Conditions:

Fever

Neutropenia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 21 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

It is possible to distinguish between pediatric oncology patients who are at high or low risk for serious infection during periods of fever and treatment related neutropenia based on clinical paramete...

Detailed Description

Outpatient management of patients considered to be at low risk for serious bacterial infection has been explored using risk stratification schema based on clinical parameters. First, patients will be ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Any pediatric patient age \<21 years with an oncology diagnosis who is undergoing therapy and is expected to have treatment related neutropenia.

Exclusion

  • Any patient who has previously undergone autologous or allogeneic bone marrow transplant will be excluded from study enrollment. If a patient is expected to undergo autologous or allogeneic bone marrow transplant as part of therapy at some point after enrollment in the study he/she will be removed from the study at the start of their bone marrow transplant.
  • Any patient with a documented allergy to Levofloxacin or any other fluoroquinolone will be excluded.
  • Patients with a known pregnancy will be excluded.
  • Any patient with an underlying chronic musculoskeletal condition (ie Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic lupus erythematosis etc) which may make evaluation for joint toxicity related to quinolone treatment difficult.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 3 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03768869

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

April 3 2009

Last Update

April 27 2021

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Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045