Micafungin Lock Therapy

NCT00809887 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2008-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study proposes to investigate, in children admitted at Children's Medical Center at Dallas, the effectiveness of antimicrobial lock therapy (ALT) with Micafungin in combination with systemic antifungal therapy in catheter-related fungal infections in order to salvage highly needed central venous catheter (CVC) and at the same time to investigate the effectiveness of Micafungin alone as systemic therapy in the treatment of Candidemia in a pediatric population.

Conditions

  • Catheter-Related Fungal Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Micafungin lock therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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