Status:

UNKNOWN

Antibiotics Continuous Infusion at Home

Lead Sponsor:

Ospedale San Carlo Borromeo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Associazione Oncologica Milanese AmoLaVita ONLUS

Conditions:

Severe Bacterial Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

BACKGROUND: The spread of multidrug-resistant bacteria represents a well-known problem, which must be face up by optimizing antibiotic therapy both in terms of choosing the most appropriate drug and o...

Detailed Description

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: This is an interventional monocentric study. The primary endpoint of the study is a reduction in hospitalization days. The study population is divided into 4 treatment arms: assu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18 to 90 years.
  • Ability to understand and sign informed consent.
  • Treatment infection responsive to Cefepime, Meropenem or Piperacillin / Tazobactam, Vancomycin.
  • Absence of allergies to Cefepime, Meropenem or Piperacillin / Tazobactam, Vancomycin.
  • Evidence of clinical response to treatment with Cefepime, Meropenem or Piperacillin / Tazobactam, Vancomycin and at least 3 days of apyrexia with current infusion antibiotic therapy.
  • Good tolerance to ongoing antibiotic treatment with Cefepime, Meropenem or Piperacillin / Tazobactam, Vancomycin.

Exclusion

  • Inability for any reason (e.g. absence of caregiver) to manage the elastomeric pump and access the hospital on a daily basis.
  • Lack of adequate venous access.
  • Inability to hydrate themselves properly orally.
  • Infection involving the central nervous system.
  • Creatinine\> 2 mg / dL.
  • Neutrophil granulocytes ≤ 1000 / µL.
  • Platelets ≤ 20000 / µL.
  • "aspartate amino transferase" and "alanine amino transferase" \> 100 U / L.
  • Bilirubin\> 3 mg / dL.
  • Presence of any comorbidities that, in the opinion of the physician, could compromise the safe execution of antibiotic home continuous infusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04816968

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

March 25 2021

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ASST Santi Paolo Carlo - San Carlo Borromeo Hospital - SSd Onco-Hematology

Milan, Italy, 20153