Status:
TERMINATED
Comparing Oral Versus Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
West Virginia University
Conditions:
Endovascular Infection
Bone and Joint Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
This is an investigator initiated multisite pragmatic randomized controlled trial designed to demonstrate equivalent effectiveness with improved safety of early transition from intravenous (IV) antimi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion (must meet all of the following):
- English speaking
- The patient is hospitalized at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center, Berkeley Medical Center, Wheeling Hospital, or Camden Clark Medical Center
- The patient has been diagnosed with ≥ 1 of the following: endovascular, bone and joint, skin and soft tissue, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, or genitourinary infection
- The patient is being transitioned to 2-8 weeks of IV antibacterial therapy on hospital discharge
- The patient has capacity to participate in routine OPAT/COpAT follow-up (telephone check-ins, laboratory monitoring, and in-person or telemedicine ID Clinic follow-up)
- Exclusion (may not meet any of the following):
- The patient is not appropriate for OPAT (active injection drug use, lack of infusion resources, and/or unstable outpatient environment)
- The patient is not appropriate for COpAT (unable to receive PO medication or lack of an effective PO antimicrobial option based on susceptibility testing)
- The patient is unable to give informed consent
- The patient is a prisoner, pregnant, and/or mentally handicapped
- The patient is determined unsafe for enrollment at the primary team's discretion
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 4 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 14 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05977868
Start Date
August 4 2023
End Date
February 14 2025
Last Update
August 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506