colistin: Aerosolized Versus Intravenous Colistin-based Antimicrobial Regimens in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Bacterial Coinfection: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Secondary bacterial pathogen infection has been demonstrated to aggravate COVID-19 clinical outcomes. Bacterial infections acquired during a hospital stay are likely resistant to several antimicrobial medicines, making COVID-19 patient management difficult. As a result, it is believed that aerosolized colistin might be a viable choice for treating secondary bacterial infections caused by gram-negative resistant strains in individuals who also have COVID-19 infection.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Colistin IV
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Drug: Colistin
COVID-19 patients with secondary gram-negative bacterial infections receive colistin IV or aerosolized
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Active Comparator: Colistin Aerosolized
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Drug: Colistin
COVID-19 patients with secondary gram-negative bacterial infections receive colistin IV or aerosolized
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No Intervention: Control
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Microbial eradication [10 days]
- Mortality [30 days]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Nephrotoxicity [10 days]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Covid-19 patients with secondary gram-negative bacterial infections
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with resistant bacterial strains to polymyxins
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patients less than 18 years
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University Hospital | Banī Suwayf | Beni-Suef | Egypt | 13556 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Beni-Suef University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- BSU-22006