Status:
COMPLETED
Diagnostic and Management Strategies for Invasive Aspergillosis
Lead Sponsor:
King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Conditions:
Invasive Aspergillosis
Neutropenia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Fungal infections caused by Aspergillus fumigatus are now identified in up to 45% of patients dying from haematological malignancy. There has been a significant increase in deaths from IA over the las...
Detailed Description
The basis of the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis is usually based on radiological appearances, which are neither sensitive nor specific. The burden of this problem is also not properly documented ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult haemato-oncology patients admitted for transplant or high dose chemotherapy and able to consent.
Exclusion
- children (\< 18 years old) or inability or refusal to consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
203 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00816088
Start Date
December 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
December 23 2014
Active Locations (1)
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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom, SE5 9RS