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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
Main ID: |
NCT00429975 |
Date of registration:
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31/01/2007 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Ceftriaxone Vs Levofloxacin on Cytokine Expression in Pneumococcal Pneumonia
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Scientific title:
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Comparison Between Ceftriaxone and Levofloxacin on Cytokine Expression Over Time in Severe Pneumococcal Pneumonia |
Date of first enrolment:
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August 2004 |
Target sample size:
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45 |
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Terminated |
URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00429975 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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Phase 4
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Countries of recruitment
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Spain
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Contacts
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EVA CUCHI, MD |
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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa |
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JAVIER GARAU, PhD |
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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa |
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MONTSERRAT ALSINA, MD |
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HOSPITAL MUTUA TERRASSA |
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ESTHER CALBO, MD |
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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa |
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MARIONA XERCAVINS, MD |
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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa |
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MONICA RODRIGUEZ-CARBALLEIRA, PhD |
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Hospital Mutua de Terrassa |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- patients with an acute febrile respiratory illness accompanied by a new radiographic
infiltrate consistent with this diagnosis.
- and with a confirmed pneumococcal aetiology
Exclusion Criteria:
- age < 18 years,
- pneumonia distal to endobronchial obstruction,
- pulmonary tuberculosis,
- bronchiectasis,
- known allergy to B-lactams or fluoroquinolones,
- underlying systemic autoimmune disease
- immunocompromised states including patients on maintenance oral corticosteroids, HIV
infection,
- pregnancy,
- patients that received antimicrobial therapy in the 15 days preceding the current
episode and those who had received fluoroquinolones in the last month, or non
steroidal anti-inflammatory therapy in the last two weeks.
- Patients with renal failure (serum creatinine > 2 mg / dL),
- and patients with a documented pneumococcal pneumonia in the previous 4 weeks
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: ceftriaxone
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Drug: levofloxacin
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Circulating levels of pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines at 0h, 24, 72 h and 120 h from inclusion
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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the relationship between cytokine expression, clinical variables and severity of disease.
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Secondary ID(s)
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FIS G03/103
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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