The Impact of Antimicrobial Treatment for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Renal Transplant Patients
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Brief Summary
The investigators hypothesize that antibiotic therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in renal transplant patients does not have impact on the development of symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) or progression of renal impairment in patients during the first year after transplantation.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 23, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 15, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2019
CompletedApril 15, 2014
April 1, 2014
5 years
March 23, 2014
April 14, 2014
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
development of symptomatic urinary tract infection
30 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
25% reduction in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
1 year
Other Outcomes (1)
graft loss
1 year
Study Arms (2)
no therapy
NO INTERVENTIONantimicrobial treatment according to in-vitro susceptibility
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients who are ≥1 month and ≤ 12 months after renal transplantation.
- Positive urine culture defined as ≥ 105 colony forming units (CFU) per milliliter of a known single pathogen.
You may not qualify if:
- Any one of the following signs and symptoms: fever, abdominal pain, dysuria, frequency, urgency, flank pain, costovertebral-angel tenderness or tenderness over the transplanted kidney
- Active infections in another site
- Leucocytosis (WBC \>18.000K/micl) or leucopenia (WBC \< 3.000 K/micl)
- Elevation of serum creatinine of more than 15% of its baseline level
- Obstructive or other urological complications following transplantation as known foreign device (stent/double-J-Cath, any catheter) in the urinary tract system, known obstruction of the transplanted kidney, indwelling or intermittent catheterization
- Pregnant or lactating women.
- Candidates to invasive urologic procedures.
- Inability to return for regular follow up.
- Previous enrollment in this study.
- Patients who incapable of giving informed consent.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- head of transplant investigator service
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 23, 2014
First Posted
April 15, 2014
Study Start
April 1, 2014
Primary Completion
April 1, 2019
Last Updated
April 15, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-04