PTC: Short Duration Treatment of Non-severe Community Acquired Pneumonia

Sponsor
Versailles Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT01963442
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To investigate the non inferiority of a short lasting antibiotic treatment (3 days) when compared to a long lasting antibiotic treatment (8 days), at Day 15 after the beginning of treatment in terms of clinical efficacy, in adults admitted to emergency services for a non severe Community Acquired Pneumonia (PAC), who responded well to 3 days of beta-lactamin treatment (3GC or A/AC).

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Radiation: Chest X-ray
  • Biological: blood sampling /Cell Counts/ C reactive protein (CRP)/Biochemistry
  • Drug: Augmentin
  • Drug: Placebo (for Augmentin)
  • Drug: Beta-Lactams
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
310 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Non-Inferiority, Multicentered, Controlled, Randomized, Double Blinded Study Investigating the Antibiotic Treatment Duration (3-day Versus 8-day) for Subjects Admitted to Emergency Services With Acute Non-severe Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2013
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2018
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid treatment

after 3 day treatment of β-lactams, the subjects receive 5-day treatment of Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid. Chest X-ray performed at admission and Day 30 and replapses. 'blood sampling /Cell Counts/CRP/Biochemistry' performed at Day 0, Day 30 and relapse

Radiation: Chest X-ray
at Day 0, Day 30 and relapse

Biological: blood sampling /Cell Counts/ C reactive protein (CRP)/Biochemistry

Drug: Augmentin
2 tablets 3 times a day for 5 days from Day 3

Drug: Beta-Lactams
administered from Day 0 to Day 3

Placebo Comparator: placebo treatment

after 3-day treatment of β-lactams, the subjects receive 5-day treatment of placebo. Chest X-ray performed at admission and Day 30 and replapse. blood sampling /Cell Counts/CRP/Biochemistry' performed at Day 0, Day 30 and relapse

Radiation: Chest X-ray
at Day 0, Day 30 and relapse

Biological: blood sampling /Cell Counts/ C reactive protein (CRP)/Biochemistry

Drug: Placebo (for Augmentin)
2 tablets 3 times a day for 5 days from Day 3

Drug: Beta-Lactams
administered from Day 0 to Day 3

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. clinical evaluation at Day 15 [Day 15]

    Clinical evaluation at Day 15 composed of the composite measure of the Clinical examination for clinical symptoms of CAP, recording of the body temperature and confirmation that no additionnal antibiotic treatment was required from Day 8

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. clinical evaluation at Day 30 [Day 30]

    Clinical evaluation at Day 30 composed of the composite measure of the Clinical examination for clinical symptoms of CAP, recording of the body temperature and Evaluation of replapse or aggravation of pneumonia or any other respiratory infections in subjects considered cured at Day 15.

Other Outcome Measures

  1. mortality all causes at Day 30 [Day 30]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Subject must be 18 years old or over.

  • admitted three days before for Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) defined by at least one clinical sign of pneumonia (dyspnea, cough, mucopurulent sputum, crackling sound on lungs) associated with a temperature >38°C on admission, and a new infiltrate consistent with pneumonia on chest x-ray, who responded favorably to 3 days of treatment with β-lactams (third generation injectable cephalosporin or amoxicillin-clavulanate)

  • able to take oral medication.

  • has given its informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Creatinin < 30ml/min

  • History of jaundice / hepatic impairment associated with amoxicillin / clavulanic acid

  • History of hypersensitivity to beta-lactam

  • Presence of complications or severity of pneumonia (abscess , significant pleural effusion, severe chronic respiratory failure , septic shock, respiratory condition requiring the passage resuscitation).

  • Known immunocompromised terrain ( asplenia , neutropenia, agammaglobulinemia , immunosuppressants, graft corticosteroids , myeloma , lymphoma, known HIV , sickle cell anemia , CHILD C cirrhosis).

  • Antibiotic treatment exceeding 24 hours prior admission.

  • Suspected atypical bacteria requiring combined antibiotics therapy .(Subjects who received a single dose of macrolides or fluoroquinolones emergency will not be excluded) .

  • Legionella suspected on clinical, biological and radiological criteria .

  • Subjects with clinical or epidemiological environment leading to suspect a healthcare-associated pneumonia with antibiotic resistant pathogen.

  • Suspicion of pneumonia by aspiration.

  • Intercurrent infection requiring antibiotic treatment.

  • Pregnant women .

  • Breastfeeding .

  • Allergy to antibiotics in use.

  • Life expectancy <1 month .

  • Subject without health insurance.

  • Subjects without home adress

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 CH Argenteuil Argenteuil France 95107
2 CHU Ambroise Paré Boulogne-Billancourt France 92100
3 CH Beaujon Clichy France 92110
4 CHI Creteil Creteil France 94000
5 Central Hospital Raymon Poincaré Garches France 92380
6 CHU de Grenoble La Tronche France 38700
7 CH Versailles Le Chesnay France 78150
8 CH Bicêtre Le Kremlin Bicètre France 94275
9 Melun Hospital Melun France 77000
10 CH d'Annecy Genevois Metz-Tessy France 74370
11 CH Lariboisière Paris France 75010
12 CHU Saint Antoine Paris France 75012
13 CHU Cochin Paris France 75014
14 CHU Bichat Paris France 75018
15 CH Tenon Paris France 75020
16 CH Pontoise Pontoise France 95300
17 CHU Rennes Pontchaillou Rennes France 35033
18 CHU Rouen Rouen France 76031
19 CH Saint Denis Saint Denis France 93205
20 Foch Hospital Suresnes France 92151

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Versailles Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Anne-Claude CREMIEUX, Pr, Central Hospital Raymon Poincaré
  • Principal Investigator: Marie Christine DOMBRET, Dr, CHU Bichat
  • Principal Investigator: Matthieu GROH, Dr, CHU Cochin
  • Principal Investigator: Elizabeth ROUVEIX, Pr, CHU Ambroise Paré
  • Principal Investigator: Pascale LONGUET, Dr, CH Argenteuil
  • Principal Investigator: Daniel BENHAMOU, Dr, CHU Rouen
  • Principal Investigator: Sylvain DIAMANTIS, Dr, Melun Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Jean-Emmanuel Kahn, Dr, Foch Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Jean-François BOITIAUX, Dr, Pontoise Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Jean-Pierre BEDOS, Pr, Central Hospital of Versailles
  • Principal Investigator: Jêrome PACANOWSKI, Dr, CHU Saint Antoine (Paris)
  • Principal Investigator: Valérie GARRAIT, Dr, CHI Creteil
  • Principal Investigator: Elena FOIS, Dr, CH Saint Denis
  • Principal Investigator: Benjamin WYPLOSZ, Pr, CH Bicêtre
  • Principal Investigator: Véronique DELCEY, Dr, CH Lariboisière
  • Principal Investigator: Gilles PIALOUX, Dr, CH Tenon
  • Principal Investigator: Matthieu REVEST, Dr, CHU Rennes Pontchaillou
  • Principal Investigator: Jean Paul STAHL, Dr, University Hospital, Grenoble
  • Principal Investigator: Virginie VITRAT, Dr, CH Annecy Genevois
  • Principal Investigator: Victoire De Lastours, Dr, CH Beaujon

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Anne-claude Cremieux, Clinical Coordinator, Versailles Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01963442
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • PHRC-12-202.0496 - PTC
  • 2013-000265-36
First Posted:
Oct 16, 2013
Last Update Posted:
Aug 14, 2017
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2017

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 14, 2017