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Last refreshed on: 22 May 2023
Main ID:  NCT03494959
Date of registration: 05/04/2018
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Trapianto di Midollo Osseo
Public title: Pentaglobin in CRE and PA Neutropenic Infections PENTALLO
Scientific title: Pentaglobin as Early Adjuvant Treatment for Febrile Neutropenia in Acute Leukemia or Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients Colonized by Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) or Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (PA)
Date of first enrolment: December 6, 2019
Target sample size: 120
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03494959
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name:     Fabio Ciceri
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Affiliation:  Ospedale San Rafafele
Name:     Angela Gheorghiu
Address: 
Telephone: 0039 02 2643 6293
Email: segreteria.presidenza@gitmo.it
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age > or = 18 years

- Performance status: ECOG <3

- Diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphoblastic leukemia candidate to
intensive chemotherapy

- Indication to allogeneic Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for
hematological cancers, including severe aplastic anemia (second transplants allowed)

- Pre-treatment colonization by Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) or
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) documented by rectal and/or pharyngeal swab.

- Pre-treatment bloodstream infection sustained by CRE or PA.

- Written and signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Uncontrolled systemic infection

- Anaphylaxis or severe prior reactions to immunoglobulins preparation

- Severe concomitant illness:

- patients with severe renal impairment, i.e. patients on dialysis or prior renal
transplantation or S-creatinine > 3.0 x ULN or calculated (CKD-EPI)
creatinine-clearance < 50 ml/min

- patients with severe pulmonary impairment (DLCOSB (Hb-adjusted)/or FEV1 < 50 % or
severe dyspnea at rest or requiring oxygen supply);

- patients with severe cardiac impairment (LVEF < 40 %)

- patients with severe hepatic impairment (hyperbilirubinemia > 3 x ULN or ALT /
AST > 5 x ULN).

- patients who on the basis of the investigator's consideration are not able to give the
informed consent



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Septic Shock
Intervention(s)
Drug: Pentaglobin
Primary Outcome(s)
Non-Relapse Mortality [Time Frame: at 4 months from the start of intensive treatment.]
Overall Survival [Time Frame: at 4 months from the start of intensive treatment]
Sepsis-related mortality [Time Frame: day +30 from the onset of neutropenic fever]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
GITMO PENTALLO
2018-001344-57
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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