Antibiotic Treatment for Infections of Short Term In-dwelling Vascular Catheters Due to Gram Positive Bacteria
Linezolid vs. Vancomycin/Oxacillin/Dicloxacillin in the Treatment of Catheter-Related Gram-Positive Bloodstream Infections
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study will treat patients who have a short term central catheter that is thought to be infected with a specific bacteria (gram positive bacteria)
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started Apr 2002
Typical duration for phase_3
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2002
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 14, 2002
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 15, 2002
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2005
CompletedSeptember 14, 2009
September 1, 2009
May 14, 2002
September 11, 2009
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
The empiric treatment of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) related to an indwelling catheter;
The empiric treatment of patients with gram-positive catheter-related bloodstream infections.
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Clinical efficacy of linezolid compared to vancomycin/oxacillin/dicloxacillin.2.Incidence of late metastatic sequelae associated with S. aureus infections in patients treated with linezolid
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with a central indwelling catheter with signs and symptoms of infection
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with tunneled catheter which cannot be removed.
- Patients with evidence of endovascular infection including endocarditis.
- Patients with infection of permanent intravascular devices.
- Patients who have received more than 1 day of another antibiotic before enrollment.
- Patients with HIV and low CD4 count.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Pfizerlead
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center
Pfizer
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 14, 2002
First Posted
May 15, 2002
Study Start
April 1, 2002
Study Completion
July 1, 2005
Last Updated
September 14, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-09