Candida in the Respiratory Tract Secretions of Critically Ill Patients and The Efficacy of Antifungal Treatment

NCT00934934 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether the effect of treating Candida spp. isolated in the respiratory tract secretions of patients with a clinical suspicion of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) on clinical outcomes will be feasible and supported by biomarker data obtained.

Conditions

  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
  • Respiratory Tract Infection

Interventions

OTHER

Normal Saline

Normal Saline

DRUG

anidulafungin

TBA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Queen's University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pfizer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Daren K. Heyland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daren Heyland, MD · Clinical Evaluation Research Unit

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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