Pneumonia
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-15Clinical Trial Update: Serial Changes in sTREM-1 During Ventilator-associated Pneumonia (VAP)
This completed clinical trial investigated serial changes in the inflammatory biomarker sTREM-1 in patients with ventilator-associated pneum…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-27Clinical Trial Update: KEYS: Study Comparing Clinical Health Outcomes of Telithromycin Versus Azithromycin in Outpatients With Community-acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infections [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial comparing telithromycin to azithromycin in outpatients with community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections has been t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-06Clinical Trial Update: Intravenous Colistin Versus Intravenous Colistin Plus Nebulized Colistin in VAP Due MDR Acinetobacter Baumannii [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial compares intravenous colistin alone versus intravenous colistin plus nebulized colistin for ventilator-associated p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-07-07Clinical Trial Update: The Efficacy of Zinc as Adjunct Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Pneumonia in Children [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating zinc as adjunct therapy for severe pneumonia in children has completed, with findings on its efficacy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-04-08Clinical Trial Update: Vitamin D Supplementation Prevents Elderly Pneumonia [NA]
A completed clinical trial indicates that Vitamin D supplementation may help prevent pneumonia in elderly individuals.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-03-17Clinical Trial Update: An Epidemiological Study to Evaluate the RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Track in Infections in Infants
Completed epidemiological study evaluating RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infections in infants, focusing on bronchiolitis and pneum…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-02-26Clinical Trial Update: Trial of Amoxicillin Compared With Placebo for Pneumonia in Children Aged 2-59 Months [NA]
This completed clinical trial compared amoxicillin to placebo for pneumonia in children aged 2-59 months.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-02-12Clinical Trial Update: Effectiveness of Dental Brushing for Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia [Phase 2, Phase 3]
This clinical trial update evaluates whether dental brushing can prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in hospitalized patients, spanning …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-11-10Clinical Trial Update: Study to Demonstrate the Clinical Efficacy of Levofloxacin in the Treatment of Pneumonia [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of Levofloxacin in treating pneumonia has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-09-23Clinical Trial Update: Procalcitonin Guided Antibiotic Therapy and Hospitalisation in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: The "ProHOSP" Study [NA]
This clinical trial evaluated whether guiding antibiotic therapy with procalcitonin levels affects hospitalization and antibiotic use in pat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-08-08Clinical Trial Update: Immunogenicity of 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Lung Fluid of Adults With and Without HIV Infection [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 trial assessed the immunogenicity of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in the lung fluid of adults with and without H…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-30Clinical Trial Update: Study Evaluating Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotype Carriage Rate for Nasopharyngeal Carriage in Filipino Children
A completed clinical trial assessing nasopharyngeal carriage rates of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes in Filipino children, sponsored by …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-01Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Zinc Supplementation on Mortality and Hospitalizations in Children Aged 1 Months to 23 Months [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating whether zinc supplementation reduces mortality and hospitalizations in children aged 1 to 23 months, wit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-06-09Clinical Trial Update: Steady State Serum and Epithelial Lining Fluid (ELF) Antibiotics Concentrations Under Continous Infusion
The trial update reports steady-state antibiotic concentrations in serum and epithelial lining fluid during continuous infusion in patients …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-05-23Clinical Trial Update: Procalcitonin as a Marker of Bacterial Pneumonia [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating procalcitonin as a biomarker for bacterial pneumonia in patients with pneumonia, bronchitis, or COPD.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-05-07Clinical Trial Update: Comparative Study of Non-Invasive Mask Ventilation vs Cuirass Ventilation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure. [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update comparing non-invasive mask ventilation with cuirass ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure; the curren…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-04-16Clinical Trial Update: Pneumonia Vaccine in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients: Usefulness of Donor Vaccination [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluated whether donor vaccination enhances protection against pneumonia in bone marrow transplant recipients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-04-01Clinical Trial Update: An Open, Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Followed by Oral Azithromycin Versus Cefuroxime Alone or With Oral Erythromycin for the Treatment of Chinese Patients Who Were Hospitalized for Pneumonia [Phase 3]
Phase 3 randomized multicenter trial comparing intravenous followed by oral azithromycin to cefuroxime alone or with oral erythromycin for p…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-03-26Clinical Trial Update: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Trial of Azithromycin SR Compared With Clarithromycin Extended Release for the Treatment of Pneumonia in Adult Patients [Phase 3]
Phase 3 randomized trial comparing Azithromycin SR to Clarithromycin Extended Release for adult pneumonia has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-03-26Clinical Trial Update: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy Trial of Azithromycin SR Compared With Levofloxacin for the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Pneumonia in Adult Patients [Phase 3]
This document reports the completion of a Phase 3 multicenter, randomized trial comparing sustained-release azithromycin to levofloxacin for…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Interferon Gamma for Drug Resistant Tuberculosis [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Interferon Gamma for drug-resistant pneumonia and pulmonary tuberculosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Oral Care Protocol for Preventing Ventilator- Associated Pneumonia [EARLY_Phase 1]
An early-phase clinical trial evaluated an oral care protocol to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia and has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-12-13Clinical Trial Update: Pharmacodynamic Parameters of Two Different Doses of Cefepime
This clinical trial update describes pharmacodynamic parameters observed for two cefepime dosing regimens in infections, including bacteremi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-12-11Clinical Trial Update: Capturing Outcomes of Clinical Activities Performed by a Rounding Pharmacist Practising in a Team Environment [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update from the University of Alberta describes outcomes of clinical activities performed by a rounding pharmacist in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-11-01Clinical Trial Update: The Role of Synbiotics in Reducing Post-Operative Infections in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study [Phase 4]
Phase 4 pilot trial investigating whether synbiotics reduce postoperative infections in patients undergoing cardiac surgery; the study was t…