BK Treatment Study

NCT01034176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2017-04-24

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Summary

Our hypothesis is that 30 days of oral levofloxacin (FDA approved antibiotic) in patients with persistent viremia (BK virus found in blood) will impair progress to BK virus induced kidney damage by significantly decreasing or eliminating BK virus in the blood.

Conditions

  • BK Viremia

Interventions

DRUG

levofloxacin

500 mg tablet, daily, 30 days

DRUG

placebo

no dose, tablet, daily, 30 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anil Chandraker, MD · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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