Clinical trial • Phase IV • Infectious Disease

TETRACYCLINES for Viral respiratory tract infection

Phase IV trial of TETRACYCLINES for Viral respiratory tract infection.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Infectious Disease
Trial Disease
Viral respiratory tract infection
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
12-04-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
15-05-2024

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, continuation of antibiotic therapy as instituted by the receiving physician (standard care) versus discontinuation of antibiotic therapy-controlled Phase IV trial across 12 sites in Norway.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Continuation of antibiotic therapy as instituted by the receiving physician (standard care) versus discontinuation of antibiotic therapy
Real World Control
Yes
Target Sample Size
400
Trial Duration For Participant
30

Eligibility

Recruits 400 Vulnerable population not selected. Trial includes adults (18 years or older) only. "Signed informed consent must be obtained and documented according to ICH GCP, and national/local regulations." No assent or paediatric consent procedures described..

Vulnerable Population
Vulnerable population not selected. Trial includes adults (18 years or older) only. "Signed informed consent must be obtained and documented according to ICH GCP, and national/local regulations." No assent or paediatric consent procedures described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Hospitalized\n- Adults 18 year or older\n- Moderately severe disease (CRB65 ≤ 2 at time of inclusion)\n- Nasopharyngeal swab positive for influenza virus, parainfluenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) or human metapneumovirus (hMPV)\n- On antibiotic therapy as instituted by the receiving physician from the emergency department\n- Signed informed consent must be obtained and documented according to ICH GCP, and national/local regulations."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Requiring ICU admission at screening\n- Time from initiation of antibiotic therapy to screening >48 hours\n- Requiring high-flow oxygen therapy or non-invasive ventilation at screening\n- Signs of severe pneumonia (abscesses, massive pleural effusion, a well-defined lobar infiltrate on chest X-ray strongly suggestive of bacterial etiology)\n- Not immunocompetent (i.e. on active chemotherapy, corticosteroid therapy equaling ≥ 20 mg prednisolone daily for ≥ 4 weeks, chronic immunosuppression due to solid organ transplant)\n- SARS-CoV-2 positive\n- Bacteremia\n- Urine antigen test positive for legionella\n- Any other infection necessitating antibiotic treatment\n- Antibiotic use for assumed airway infection within the last 24 hours before admission to hospital"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Early clinical response assessed at 120 hours after randomization, defined as survival with symptom improvement without receipt of rescue antibacterial therapy","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Assessed at 120 hours after randomization; defined as survival with symptom improvement without receipt of rescue antibacterial therapy."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- In-hospital mortality","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Mortality at 30 days","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Duration of hospital admission","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Days of therapy with antibiotics","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Rescue antibiotic therapy during hospital admission","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- New antibiotic therapy for presumed airway infection up to 30 days after discharge","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Hospital readmissions up to 30 days after discharge","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
400
Recruitment Window Months
65
Consent Approach
Signed informed consent must be obtained and documented according to ICH GCP and national/local regulations. Trial population restricted to adults (≥18 years). No assent procedures described; languages of consent documents not specified.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
12
Total Number Of Participants
400

Norway

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
24-04-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
09-07-2025
Processing Time Days
441
Number Of Sites
12
Number Of Participants
400

Sites

Site Name
Vestfold Hospital Trust
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Asgeir Johannessen
Principal Investigator Email
asgeir.johannessen@siv.no
Contact Person Name
Asgeir Johannessen
Contact Person Email
asgeir.johannessen@siv.no
Site Name
Vestre Viken HF
Department Name
Department of Internal Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Helene Hestmann
Principal Investigator Email
HHESTM@vestreviken.no
Contact Person Name
Helene Hestmann
Contact Person Email
HHESTM@vestreviken.no
Site Name
University Hospital of North Norway
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Vegard Skogen
Principal Investigator Email
vegard.skogen@unn.no
Contact Person Name
Vegard Skogen
Contact Person Email
vegard.skogen@unn.no
Site Name
Oslo University Hospital HF
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Kristian Tonby
Principal Investigator Email
kritonby@ous-hf.no
Contact Person Name
Kristian Tonby
Contact Person Email
kritonby@ous-hf.no
Site Name
St. Olavs hospital HF
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Jan Kristian Damås
Principal Investigator Email
jan.k.damas@ntnu.no
Contact Person Name
Jan Kristian Damås
Contact Person Email
jan.k.damas@ntnu.no
Site Name
Vestre Viken HF
Department Name
Department of Internal Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Karl Erik Müller
Principal Investigator Email
kamull@vestreviken.no
Contact Person Name
Karl Erik Müller
Contact Person Email
kamull@vestreviken.no
Site Name
Akershus University Hospital
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Magnus Lyngbakken
Principal Investigator Email
magnus.lyngbakken@medisin.uio.no
Contact Person Name
Magnus Lyngbakken
Site Name
Haukeland University Hospital
Department Name
Emergency Care Clinic
Principal Investigator Name
Dagfinn Markussen
Principal Investigator Email
dagfinn.lunde.markussen@helse-bergen.no
Contact Person Name
Dagfinn Markussen
Site Name
Sykehuset Telemark HF
Department Name
Infection Control
Principal Investigator Name
Marjut Anneli Sarjomaa
Principal Investigator Email
SARM@sthf.no
Contact Person Name
Marjut Anneli Sarjomaa
Contact Person Email
SARM@sthf.no
Site Name
Østfold Hospital Trust
Department Name
Center for Laboratory Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Sara Debes
Principal Investigator Email
sara.foss.debes@so-hf.no
Contact Person Name
Sara Debes
Contact Person Email
sara.foss.debes@so-hf.no
Site Name
Sørlandet sykehus Kristiansand
Department Name
Department of Internal Medicine
Principal Investigator Name
Hans Kristian Fløystad
Principal Investigator Email
hans.kristian.floystad@sshf.no
Contact Person Name
Hans Kristian Fløystad
Contact Person Email
hans.kristian.floystad@sshf.no
Site Name
Stavanger University Hospital HF
Department Name
Department of Infectious Diseases
Principal Investigator Name
Åse Riis
Principal Investigator Email
ase.garlov.riis@sus.no
Contact Person Name
Åse Riis
Contact Person Email
ase.garlov.riis@sus.no

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Akershus University Hospital
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Norway

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
TETRACYCLINES
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
TRIMETHOPRIM AND DERIVATIVES
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS, PENICILLINS
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
FLUOROQUINOLONES
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
OTHER BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
LINCOSAMIDES
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other
Investigational Product Name
OTHER AMINOGLYCOSIDES
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
Other

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