Study Evaluation Tazocin Intervention

Association of Antibiotic Utilization Measures and Control of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases (ESBLs) Producing Bacteria

This is an antibiotic intervention study to determine the value of using piperacillin/tazobactam in reducing the cases of ESBL producing E. coli or K. pneumoniae colonization and infection.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

134

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Beijing
      • Beijing, Beijing, China, 100037

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients admitted or transferred to ICU/Pulmonary units
  • Patients of either sex, 18 years of age or older

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who stay in units less than 48 hours will not be enrolled.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
  • Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: SINGLE_GROUP
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
NO_INTERVENTION: 1
baseline, collecting rectal swab samples
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: 2
use pipercill/tazobact to replace 3rd generation cephalosporin and collect rectal swab
over 50% third generation cephalosporin should be replaced by Pip/Taz

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
1. The acquisition rate of ESBL producing E. coli or K. Pneumoniae at the end of phase I (pre-intervention) and phase II (last 3 months of intervention phase)
Time Frame: 9 months
9 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The infection rate due to ESBL producing E. coli or K. pnumoniae at the end of phase I (pre-intervention) and phase II (last 3 months of intervention phase)
Time Frame: 9 months
9 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

February 1, 2008

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

February 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 18, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 18, 2007

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 20, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

April 15, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 14, 2011

Last Verified

June 1, 2010

More Information

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