NCT02099240

Brief Summary

Based on the current literature, investigators hypothesize that patients with osteomyelitis who are treated with the standard approach of intravenous antibiotics for the full duration of therapy will have the same clinical outcomes as patients treated with the experimental approach of intravenous antibiotics with early switch to oral antibiotics. The primary objective of this study is to compare patients with osteomyelitis treated with the standard approach of intravenous antibiotics for the full duration of therapy versus patients treated with intravenous antibiotics with an early switch to oral antibiotics in relation to clinical outcomes at 12 months after discontinuation of antibiotic therapy. Secondary objectives of the study include the evaluation of adverse events related to the use of antibiotics as well as the cost of care evaluated from the hospital perspective.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
11

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2014

Longer than P75 for early_phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 6, 2014

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 18, 2014

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 28, 2014

Completed
4.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 7, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 7, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

April 6, 2021

Status Verified

April 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

4.7 years

First QC Date

March 18, 2014

Last Update Submit

April 2, 2021

Conditions

Keywords

OsteomyelitisIV AntibioticsOral Antibiotics

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Clinical Failures

    Clinical failure will be defined as clinical or laboratory evidence of infection collected from the patient's medical record documents.

    1 month

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Evaluation of adverse events related to the use of antibiotics

    1 month

  • Cost of care from the hospital perspective

    12 months

Study Arms (2)

Intravenous antibiotics

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Intravenous antibiotics for the full duration of therapy

Procedure: intravenous antibiotics

oral antibiotics

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

intravenous antibiotic therapy plus early switch to oral antibiotic therapy

Drug: oral antibiotics

Interventions

intravenous antibiotics with early switch to oral antibiotics, antibiotic type will be dependent on bacteria type

Also known as: Amoxicillin, Amoxil®, Ampicillin, Omnipen®, Bacampicillin, Spectrobid®, Carbenicillin Indanyl, Pyopen®, Geogen®, Geocillin®, Mezlocillin, Mezlin®, Piperacillin*, Pipracil®, Ticarcillin, Ticar®, Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid, Augmentin®, Ampicillin-Sulbactam*, Unasyn®, Benzylpenicillin, Benpen®, Cloxacillin, Tegopen®, Coxapen®, Dicloxacillin, Dycill®, Dynapen®, Pathocil®, Methicillin, Staphcillin®, Oxacillin, Prostaphilin®, Bactocil®, Penicillin G (Benzathine, Potassium, Procaine), Bicillin® C-R/L-A, Pfizerpen®, Wycellin®, Penicillin V, Pen-Veek®, Beepen-VK®, Piperacillin+Tazobactam*, Zozyn®, Ticarcillin+Clavulanic Acid, Timentin®, Nafcillin, Unipen®, Nafcil®, Cefaclor, Ceclor®, Ceclor CD®, Cefamandol, Mandol®, Cefonicid, Monocid®, Cefotetan, Cefotan®, Cefoxitin, Mefoxin®, Cefprozil, Cefzil®, Ceftmetazole, Zefazone®, Cefuroxime, Kefurox®, Zinacef®, Cefuroxime axetil, Ceftin®, Loracarbef, Lorabid®Cefdinir, Omnicef®, Ceftibuten, Cedax®, Cefoperazone, Cefobid®, Cefixime*, Suprax®, Cefotaxime*, Claforan®, Cefpodoxime proxetil, Vantin®, Ceftazidime*, Ceptaz®, Fortaz®, Tanicef®, Ceftizoxime*, Cefizox®, Ceftriaxone*, Rocephin®, Cefepime, Maxipime®, Azithromycin*, Zithromax®, Clarithromycin*, Biaxin®, Clindamycin, Cleocin®, Dirithromycin, Dynabac®, Erythromycin, E-mycin®, Ery-tab®, Benzamycin®, Lincomycin, Lincocin®, T roleandomycin, T ao®, Cinoxacin, Cinoxacin®, Ciprofloxacin*, Cipro®, Enoxacin, Penetrex®, Gatifloxacin, T equin®, Grepafloxacin, Levofloxacin, Levaquin®, Quixin®, Lomefloxacin, Maxaquin®, Moxifloxacin, A velox®, Nalidixic acid, NegGam®, Norfloxacin*, Noroxin®, Ofloxacin, Floxin®, Sparfloxacin, Zagam®, T rovafloxacin, T rovan®, Imipenem-Cilastatin*, Primaxin®, Meropenem, Merrem®, Aztreonam*, Azactam®, Amikacin*, Amikin®, Gentamicin, Garamycin®, Kanamycin, Kantrex®, Neomycin, Mycifradin®, Neo-Fradin®, Netilmicin, Netromycin®, Streptomycin, Streptomycin®, T obramycin*, Tobrex®, Nebcin®, Paromomycin, Humatin®, T eicoplanin, T argocid®, Vancomycin*, Vancocyn®, Lyphocin®, Demeclocycline, Declomycin®, Doxycycline, Doxy®, Vibra®, Vibramycin®, Methacycline, Rondomycin®, Minocycline, Minocin®, Oxytetracycline, Terramycin®, T etracycline, Sumycin®, Chlortetracycline, Mafenide, Sulfamylon®, Silver Sulfadiazine, SSD®, Silvadene®, Sulfacetamide, Sultrim®, Sulfadiazine, Sulfamethoxazole, Gantanol®, Sulfasalazine, Sulfasalazine®,Azulfidine®, Sulfisoxazole, T rimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Bactrim®, Septra®, Cofatrim®, Primsol®, Sulfamethizole, Thiosulfil Forte®, Rifabutin, Mycobutin®, Rifampin, Rifadin®, Rifapentine, Priftin®, Linezolid*, Zyvox®, Quinopristin+Dalfopristin*, Synercid®, Bacitracin, Baci-IM, Chloramphenicol*, Chloromycetin®, Colistemetate, Coly-Mycin® M & S, Fosfomycin, Monurol®, Isoniazid, Rifamate®, Methenamine, Hiprex®, Mandelamine®, Metronidazol, Flagyl®, Mupirocin, Bactroban®, Nitrofurantoin, Macrobid®, Macrodantin®, Furantoin®, Nitrofurazone, Furacin®, Novobiocin, Albamycin®, Polymyxin B, Aerospin®, Spectinomycin, T robicin®, T rimethoprim, Proloprim®, Trimpex®, Colistin, Cycloserine, Capreomycin, Ethionamide, Pyrazinamide, Para-aminosalicyclic acid, Erythromycin ethylsuccinate + sulfisoxazole
oral antibiotics

intravenous antibiotics for the full duration of therapy, antibiotic type will be dependent on bacteria type

Also known as: Amoxicillin, Amoxil®, Ampicillin, Omnipen®, Bacampicillin, Spectrobid®, Carbenicillin Indanyl, Pyopen®, Geogen®, Geocillin®, Mezlocillin, Mezlin®, Piperacillin*, Pipracil®, Ticarcillin, Ticar®, Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid, Augmentin®, Ampicillin-Sulbactam*, Unasyn®, Benzylpenicillin, Benpen®, Cloxacillin, Tegopen®, Coxapen®, Dicloxacillin, Dycill®, Dynapen®, Pathocil®, Methicillin, Staphcillin®, Oxacillin, Prostaphilin®, Bactocil®, Penicillin G (Benzathine, Potassium, Procaine), Bicillin® C-R/L-A, Pfizerpen®, Wycellin®, Penicillin V, Pen-Veek®, Beepen-VK®, Piperacillin+Tazobactam*, Zozyn®, Ticarcillin+Clavulanic Acid, Timentin®, Nafcillin, Unipen®, Nafcil®, Cefaclor, Ceclor®, Ceclor CD®, Cefamandol, Mandol®, Cefonicid, Monocid®, Cefotetan, Cefotan®, Cefoxitin, Mefoxin®, Cefprozil, Cefzil®, Ceftmetazole, Zefazone®, Cefuroxime, Kefurox®, Zinacef®, Cefuroxime axetil, Ceftin®, Loracarbef, Lorabid®Cefdinir, Omnicef®, Ceftibuten, Cedax®, Cefoperazone, Cefobid®, Cefixime*, Suprax®, Cefotaxime*, Claforan®, Cefpodoxime proxetil, Vantin®, Ceftazidime*, Ceptaz®, Fortaz®, Tanicef®, Ceftizoxime*, Cefizox®, Ceftriaxone*, Rocephin®, Cefepime, Maxipime®, Azithromycin*, Zithromax®, Clarithromycin*, Biaxin®, Clindamycin, Cleocin®, Dirithromycin, Dynabac®, Erythromycin, E-mycin®, Ery-tab®, Benzamycin®, Lincomycin, Lincocin®, T roleandomycin, T ao®, Cinoxacin, Cinoxacin®, Ciprofloxacin*, Cipro®, Enoxacin, Penetrex®, Gatifloxacin, T equin®, Grepafloxacin, Levofloxacin, Levaquin®, Quixin®, Lomefloxacin, Maxaquin®, Moxifloxacin, A velox®, Nalidixic acid, NegGam®, Norfloxacin*, Noroxin®, Ofloxacin, Floxin®, Sparfloxacin, Zagam®, T rovafloxacin, T rovan®, Imipenem-Cilastatin*, Primaxin®, Meropenem, Merrem®, Aztreonam*, Azactam®, Amikacin*, Amikin®, Gentamicin, Garamycin®, Kanamycin, Kantrex®, Neomycin, Mycifradin®, Neo-Fradin®, Netilmicin, Netromycin®, Streptomycin, Streptomycin®, T obramycin*, Tobrex®, Nebcin®, Paromomycin, Humatin®, T eicoplanin, T argocid®, Vancomycin*, Vancocyn®, Lyphocin®, Demeclocycline, Declomycin®, Doxycycline, Doxy®, Vibra®, Vibramycin®, Methacycline, Rondomycin®, Minocycline, Minocin®, Oxytetracycline, Terramycin®, T etracycline, Sumycin®, Chlortetracycline, Mafenide, Sulfamylon®, Silver Sulfadiazine, SSD®, Silvadene®, Sulfacetamide, Sultrim®, Sulfadiazine, Sulfamethoxazole, Gantanol®, Sulfasalazine, Sulfasalazine®,Azulfidine®, Sulfisoxazole, T rimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Bactrim®, Septra®, Cofatrim®, Primsol®, Sulfamethizole, Thiosulfil Forte®, Rifabutin, Mycobutin®, Rifampin, Rifadin®, Rifapentine, Priftin®, Linezolid*, Zyvox®, Quinopristin+Dalfopristin*, Synercid®, Bacitracin, Baci-IM, Chloramphenicol*, Chloromycetin®, Colistemetate, Coly-Mycin® M & S, Fosfomycin, Monurol®, Isoniazid, Rifamate®, Methenamine, Hiprex®, Mandelamine®, Metronidazol, Flagyl®, Mupirocin, Bactroban®, Nitrofurantoin, Macrobid®, Macrodantin®, Furantoin®, Nitrofurazone, Furacin®, Novobiocin, Albamycin®, Polymyxin B, Aerospin®, Spectinomycin, T robicin®, T rimethoprim, Proloprim®, Trimpex®, Colistin, Cycloserine, Capreomycin, Ethionamide, Pyrazinamide, Para-aminosalicyclic acid, Erythromycin ethylsuccinate + sulfisoxazole
Intravenous antibiotics

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 100 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Isolation of an organism from bone culture that is susceptible to intravenous and oral antibiotics.
  • Plus at least one of the following:
  • Evidence of local inflammatory response, manifested as local pain, edema, erythema, warmth, or drainage.
  • Evidence of systemic inflammatory response, manifested as fever, elevated C---reactive protein (CRP) level, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), or white blood cell count.
  • \*Osteomyelitis---compatible findings on plain radiograph, computed tomography, bone scan, magnetic resonance imaging, or positron emission tomography.
  • Pathology report indicative of osteomyelitis.

You may not qualify if:

  • A patient will not be considered as a candidate to participate in this study if the study team expects the subject to be non---compliant with the study follow---up clinic visit.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

Location

Related Publications (6)

  • Lew DP, Waldvogel FA. Osteomyelitis. Lancet. 2004 Jul 24-30;364(9431):369-79. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16727-5.

  • Haas DW, McAndrew MP. Bacterial osteomyelitis in adults: evolving considerations in diagnosis and treatment. Am J Med. 1996 Nov;101(5):550-61. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(96)00260-4.

  • Waldvogel FA, Medoff G, Swartz MN. Osteomyelitis: a review of clinical features, therapeutic considerations and unusual aspects. N Engl J Med. 1970 Jan 22;282(4):198-206. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197001222820406. No abstract available.

  • Lazzarini L, Lipsky BA, Mader JT. Antibiotic treatment of osteomyelitis: what have we learned from 30 years of clinical trials? Int J Infect Dis. 2005 May;9(3):127-38. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2004.09.009.

  • Conterno LO, da Silva Filho CR. Antibiotics for treating chronic osteomyelitis in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Jul 8;(3):CD004439. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004439.pub2.

  • Peyrani P, Allen M, Seligson D, Roberts C, Chen A, Haque N, Zervos M, Wiemken T, Harting J, Christensen D, Ramirez R. Clinical outcomes of osteomyelitis patients infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA-300 strains. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2012 Mar;41(3):117-22.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Osteomyelitis

Interventions

Anti-Bacterial AgentsAmoxicillinAmpicillinbacampicillincarbenicillin indanylCarbenicillinMezlocillinPiperacillinTicarcillinAmoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate CombinationsultamicillinPenicillin GCloxacillinDicloxacillinMethicillinOxacillinbenzathinePotassiumProcainePenicillin VPiperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combinationticarcillin-clavulanic acidNafcillinCefaclorCefamandolecefamandole nafateCefonicidCefotetanCefoxitinCefprozilCefmetazoleCefuroximecefuroxime axetilloracarbefCefdinirCeftibutenCefoperazoneCefiximeCefotaximeCefpodoxime ProxetilCeftazidimeCeftizoximeCeftriaxoneCefepimeAzithromycinClarithromycinClindamycindirithromycinErythromycinbenzoyl peroxide, erythromycin drug combinationLincomycinCinoxacinCiprofloxacinEnoxacinGatifloxacingrepafloxacinLevofloxacinlomefloxacinMoxifloxacinNalidixic AcidNorfloxacinOfloxacinsparfloxacinCilastatin, Imipenem Drug CombinationMeropenemAztreonamAmikacinGentamicinsKanamycinNeomycinNetilmicinStreptomycinTobramycinParomomycinVancomycinDemeclocyclineDoxycyclineMethacyclineMinocyclineOxytetracyclineTetracyclineChlortetracyclineMafenideSilver SulfadiazineSulfacetamideSulfadiazineSulfamethoxazoleSulfasalazineSulfisoxazoleTrimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug CombinationThymidine MonophosphateSulfamethizoleRifabutinRifampinrifapentineLinezolidquinupristin-dalfopristinBacitracinChloramphenicolFosfomycinIsoniazidMethenaminemethenamine hippuratemethenamine mandelateBenchmarkingMetronidazoleMupirocinNitrofurantoinNitrofurazoneNovobiocinPolymyxin BSpectinomycinTrimethoprimColistinCycloserineCapreomycinEthionamidePyrazinamideErythromycin Ethylsuccinate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bone Diseases, InfectiousInfectionsBone DiseasesMusculoskeletal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Anti-Infective AgentsTherapeutic UsesPharmacologic ActionsChemical Actions and UsesPenicillinsbeta-LactamsLactamsAmidesOrganic ChemicalsSulfur CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsClavulanic AcidClavulanic AcidsDrug CombinationsPharmaceutical PreparationsMetals, AlkaliElementsInorganic ChemicalsMetals, LightMetalspara-AminobenzoatesAminobenzoatesBenzoatesAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsTazobactamPenicillanic AcidSulfonesCephalexinCephalosporinsThiazinesCephamycinsTetrazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingCephacetrileCefpodoximeCephaloridineMacrolidesPolyketidesLactonesLincosamidesPyrrolidinesGlycosidesCarbohydratesAcids, HeterocyclicHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingFluoroquinolones4-QuinolonesQuinolonesQuinolinesNaphthyridinesImipenemThienamycinsCarbapenemsCilastatinCyclopropanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicFatty Acids, MonounsaturatedFatty Acids, UnsaturatedFatty AcidsLipidsMonobactamsAminoglycosidesSisomicinNebramycinGlycopeptidesGlycoconjugatesPeptidesAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsTetracyclinesNaphthacenesPolycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsPolycyclic CompoundsBenzenesulfonamidesSulfonamidesSulfanilamidesAniline CompoundsAminesPyrimidinesThymine NucleotidesPyrimidine NucleotidesDeoxyribonucleotidesNucleotidesNucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and NucleosidesSulfathiazolesRifamycinsHeterocyclic Compounds, 4 or More RingsLactams, MacrocyclicMacrocyclic CompoundsAcetamidesAcetatesAcids, AcyclicOxazolidinonesOxazolesPeptides, CyclicPropylene GlycolsGlycolsAlcoholsNitrobenzenesNitro CompoundsOrganophosphonatesOrganophosphorus CompoundsHydrazinesIsonicotinic AcidsPyridinesPolyaminesAdamantaneBridged-Ring CompoundsManagement AuditOrganization and AdministrationHealth Services AdministrationProgram EvaluationQuality of Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareHealth Care Quality, Access, and EvaluationHealth Care Evaluation MechanismsNitroimidazolesImidazolesEpoxy CompoundsEthers, CyclicEthersPyransNitrofuransFuransAminocoumarinsCoumarinsBenzopyransPolymyxinsLipopeptidesAntimicrobial Cationic PeptidesAntimicrobial PeptidesPore Forming Cytotoxic ProteinsMembrane ProteinsProteinsDioxanesIsoxazolesSerineAmino Acids, NeutralAmino AcidsPyrazines

Study Officials

  • David Seligson, MD

    University of Louisville

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Julio Ramirez, MD

    University of Louisville

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor of Medicine

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2014

First Posted

March 28, 2014

Study Start

March 6, 2014

Primary Completion

November 7, 2018

Study Completion

November 7, 2018

Last Updated

April 6, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-04

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