World Health Organization site
Skip Navigation Links

Main
Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register.
Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00467883
Date of registration: 30/04/2007
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Public title: Pilot Study of High Dose Liposomal Amphotericin B Efficacy in Initial Zygomycosis Treatment AMBIZYGO
Scientific title: AMBIZYGO: Efficacy of High Dose [10 mg/kg/j] Liposomal Amphotericin B (Ambisome)Efficacy in Initial Zygomycosis Treatment:Phase II Trial
Date of first enrolment: June 2007
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00467883
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Olivier Lortholary, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Presence on a tissue biopsy of large non septated hyphae compatible with zygomycete

- Presence of a zygomycete in culture associated with clinical or radiological
abnormalities compatible with fungal invasive infection.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Life expectancy below 72 hours,

- Pregnancy, breast feeding,

- Polyene hypersensitivity,

- Absence of histologic or mycologic zygomycosis documentation,

- Absence of informed consent,

- Previous treatment with polyene or other antifungal active on zygomycete
(posaconazole, itraconazole) over 5 days during the month previous inclusion



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Zygomycosis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Liposomal Amphotericin B
Primary Outcome(s)
Evaluation after 4 weeks of treatment or at end of treatment if it occurs before. Efficacy will be defined as objective responses; complete and partial response. [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Efficacy, tolerance and survival after 15 days of treatment, cumulative dose of AmBisome® necessary to obtain objective response. [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
P060603
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
URL:
Disclaimer: Trials posted on this search portal are not endorsed by WHO, but are provided as a service to our users. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. None of the information obtained through use of the search portal should in any way be used in clinical care without consulting a physician or licensed health professional. WHO is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness and/or use made of the content displayed for any trial record.
Copyright - World Health Organization - Version 3.6 - Version history