Trial Outcomes & Findings for Bacterial Pneumonia Score (BPS) Guided Antibiotic Use in Children With Pneumonia and Pneumococcal Vaccine (NCT NCT01875731)

NCT ID: NCT01875731

Last Updated: 2017-03-03

Results Overview

Number of participants with use of any antibiotic, at any time after diagnosis

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

66 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

At day 7 from baseline

Results posted on

2017-03-03

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)
Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use BPS: In this study a strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use in children with community acquired pneumonia implementation will be compared with enforced guideline.
Guideline
Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use Guideline: Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use
Overall Study
STARTED
34
32
Overall Study
COMPLETED
33
32
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)
Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use BPS: In this study a strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use in children with community acquired pneumonia implementation will be compared with enforced guideline.
Guideline
Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use Guideline: Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use
Overall Study
Fail to obtain lab sample
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

Bacterial Pneumonia Score (BPS) Guided Antibiotic Use in Children With Pneumonia and Pneumococcal Vaccine

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)
n=33 Participants
Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use BPS: In this study a strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use in children with community acquired pneumonia implementation will be compared with enforced guideline.
Guideline
n=32 Participants
Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use Guideline: Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use
Total
n=65 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
17.2 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2 • n=5 Participants
17.5 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=7 Participants
17.5 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=5 Participants
Gender
Female
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
18 Participants
n=7 Participants
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Gender
Male
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=7 Participants
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Argentina
33 participants
n=5 Participants
32 participants
n=7 Participants
65 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At day 7 from baseline

Number of participants with use of any antibiotic, at any time after diagnosis

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)
n=33 Participants
Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use BPS: In this study a strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use in children with community acquired pneumonia implementation will be compared with enforced guideline.
Guideline
n=32 Participants
Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use Guideline: Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use
Use of Antibiotics in Each Group
9 participants
21 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1, 2, 5, 7 and 10 days from baseline

Number of participants with persistence of fever after 2 days, or tachypnea or diminishing in respiratory rate less than 5 bpm. after 2 days, or signs of severe pneumonia or requiring or changing antibiotics at any time.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)
n=33 Participants
Strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use BPS: In this study a strategy based on BPS guided antibiotic use in children with community acquired pneumonia implementation will be compared with enforced guideline.
Guideline
n=32 Participants
Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use Guideline: Strategy based on enforced guideline guided antibiotic use
Treatment Failure in Each Group
3 participants
4 participants

Adverse Events

BPS (Bacterial Pneumonia Score)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Guideline

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Fernando Torres

Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde

Phone: +54 11 43632100

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place