Scrub Typhus Antibiotic Resistance Trial (START)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03083197 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : March 17, 2017
Last Update Posted : March 23, 2022
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First Submitted Date ICMJE | March 13, 2017 | ||||||||
First Posted Date ICMJE | March 17, 2017 | ||||||||
Last Update Posted Date | March 23, 2022 | ||||||||
Actual Study Start Date ICMJE | October 15, 2017 | ||||||||
Estimated Primary Completion Date | October 2024 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||||||
Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
Fever clearance time (FCT) [ Time Frame: at least 24 hours ] Based on the time from first dose of antibiotic treatment to when the tympanic temperature first falls ≤37.5°C and remains ≤37.5°C for at least 24 hours, outside of the influence of paracetamol.
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Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Same as current | ||||||||
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Current Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
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Current Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not Provided | ||||||||
Original Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not Provided | ||||||||
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Brief Title ICMJE | Scrub Typhus Antibiotic Resistance Trial | ||||||||
Official Title ICMJE | The Scrub Typhus Antibiotic Resistance Trial (START) Comparing Doxycycline and Azithromycin Treatment Modalities in Areas of Reported Antimicrobial Resistance for Scrub Typhus | ||||||||
Brief Summary | Study type: Randomized Control Treatment Trial Study population: Male and female patients with ≥15 years of age and acute scrub typhus Duration: 2 years Study Design: Prospective, open-label, randomized-controlled treatment trial in patients ≥15 years old admitted to hospital with acute scrub typhus. Randomization into 3 oral treatment arms (each n=59 patients, total n=177): i) 7 days of doxycycline, ii) 3 days of doxycycline, and iii) 3 days of azithromycin Primary Objective: To evaluate the clinical and microbiological responses in scrub typhus patients to three oral treatment regimens: 7 days of doxycycline, 3 days of doxycycline, and 3 days of azithromycin Secondary Objectives:
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Detailed Description | The funder is USAMRMC - MIDRP and Grant No. DHP-Award D6.7_15_C2_I_15_J9_1317 | ||||||||
Study Type ICMJE | Interventional | ||||||||
Study Phase ICMJE | Phase 4 | ||||||||
Study Design ICMJE | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: None (Open Label) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
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Condition ICMJE | Scrub Typhus | ||||||||
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Publications * | Not Provided | ||||||||
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline. |
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Recruitment Information | |||||||||
Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||||||
Estimated Enrollment ICMJE |
177 | ||||||||
Original Estimated Enrollment ICMJE | Same as current | ||||||||
Estimated Study Completion Date ICMJE | October 2024 | ||||||||
Estimated Primary Completion Date | October 2024 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||||||
Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Ages ICMJE | 15 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) | ||||||||
Accepts Healthy Volunteers ICMJE | No | ||||||||
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Listed Location Countries ICMJE | Thailand | ||||||||
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NCT Number ICMJE | NCT03083197 | ||||||||
Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | START | ||||||||
Has Data Monitoring Committee | No | ||||||||
U.S. FDA-regulated Product |
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IPD Sharing Statement ICMJE |
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Current Responsible Party | University of Oxford | ||||||||
Original Responsible Party | Same as current | ||||||||
Current Study Sponsor ICMJE | University of Oxford | ||||||||
Original Study Sponsor ICMJE | Same as current | ||||||||
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PRS Account | University of Oxford | ||||||||
Verification Date | March 2022 | ||||||||
ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP |