Actively Recruiting

Age: 1Day - 16Years
All Genders
NCT02456974

Antibiotic Dosing in Pediatric Intensive Care

Led by University Hospital, Ghent · Updated on 2026-01-16

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

800 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

U

University Hospital, Ghent

Lead Sponsor

U

University Hospital, Antwerp

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

Pharmacokinetics of antibiotics in critically ill neonates, infants and children

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Antibiotic Dosing in Pediatric Intensive Care

Who Can Participate

Age: 1Day - 16Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit
  • Patient age/weight between 1.8 kg and 15 years
  • Patient receiving antibiotic treatment (piperacillin-tazobactam, amoxicillin-clavulanate, vancomycin, teicoplanin, meropenem, ciprofloxacin, amikacin) via intermittent or continuous infusion as per institutional guidelines
  • Intra-arterial or intravenous access available for blood sampling (arterial line preferred)
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • No catheter in place for blood sampling
  • Absence of parental or patient consent
  • Known hypersensitivity to beta-lactam antibiotics, glycopeptides, fluoroquinolones, or aminoglycosides
  • Use of extracorporeal circuits such as haemodialysis, ECMO, or peritoneal dialysis

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Ghent University Hospital, Hospital Pharmacy

Ghent, Belgium, 9000

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Research Team

P

Pieter De Cock, PharmD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

7

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