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Targeted Antibiotic Therapy for Pneumonia
Study Summary
This trial will test if reducing exposure to broad-spectrum antibiotics can help detect & reduce infections faster.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I was discharged from the hospital within the last week.I am 18 years old or older.I was admitted to the ICU within 24 hours of being hospitalized.I am only receiving treatments to ease symptoms.I have a known infection based on recent tests.I have cystic fibrosis.I have been diagnosed with pneumonia.
- Group 1: Rapid diagnostic testing (RDT)
- Group 2: Pharmacist-led de-escalation
- Group 3: Rapid diagnostic testing (RDT) and Pharmacist-led de-escalation
- Group 4: Usual care (no intervention)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many participants have contributed to this research endeavor?
"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov website reveals that the trial, which first went live on November 1st 2022, is still in search of participants. A total of 12500 patients must be recruited from 4 distinct sites to complete the study."
Are there any Canadian medical facilities conducting this research project?
"As of right now, the 4 sites running this medical trial are located in Avon, Fairview Park, Garfield Heights and multiple other areas. To facilitate participation, it is advisable to pick the closest clinic available so that any travel demands can be minimized."
Does this research offer any vacancies for participants?
"Affirmative. As per the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial remains open and is currently seeking participants. It was announced on November 1st 2022 with a subsequent update made 13 days later; 12500 individuals are required to be recruited from 4 different medical centres."
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