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PROcalcitonin Reduce Antibiotic Treatments in Acute-Ill Patients (PRORATA)

NCT00472667 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 630

Last updated 2008-11-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is a prospective, randomized, controlled intervention trial conducted in 9 centers, comparing a conventional strategy versus a PCT-guided strategy to start or to discontinue antibiotics, in patients with suspected community or hospital- acquired infection.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Procalcitonin guided strategy

Procalcitonin guided strategy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lila BOUADMA, MD · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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