Fungal Biomarkers to Reduce Duration of Empirical Antifungal Therapy: a Randomized Comparative Study (STAFE)

NCT02154178 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2026-04-22

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Summary

The investigators hypothesized that the use of biomarkers of invasive fungal infections would increase the percentage of early discontinuation of empirical antifungal therapy and thus reduce the duration of treatment in ICU patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Biomarker group

use of invasive fungal disease biomarkers (β-1,3-glucan, mannan/anti-mannan antibodies)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Lille

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saad Nseir, MD, PhD · Univ Hosp of Lille, France

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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