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Health Economic Assessment of Tygacil® in the Treatment of Secondary Peritonitis in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00481962
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : June 4, 2007
Last Update Posted : September 28, 2009
Sponsor:
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Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The main goals of the study are: Assessment of Tygacil's cost-effectiveness; Process cost analysis from a hospital perspective (including length of stay, treatment costs, side effect management costs, costs of monitoring, costs of diagnostic procedures, cost of care (TISS 10 score etc.); Efficacy of Tygacil under usual care conditions (cure rate).

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment
Peritonitis Drug: Tygacil

Study Design
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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 180 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Health Economic Assessment of Tygacil® in the Treatment of Secondary Peritonitis in Intensive Care Units
Study Start Date : February 2006
Actual Primary Completion Date : December 2008
Actual Study Completion Date : December 2008

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Drug Information available for: Tigecycline

Groups and Cohorts
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Intervention Details:
  • Drug: Tygacil
    Initial dose of 100mg followed by 50mg every 12 hours for 5 to 14 days

Outcome Measures
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Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
primary care clinical
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of secondary peritonitis
  • Treatment in an ICU
  • Patient age >18 years
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00481962


Locations
Germany
Multiple Cities, Germany
Sponsors and Collaborators
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Principal Investigator: Trial Manager For Germany, medinfoDEU@wyeth.com
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Responsible Party: Wyeth (Registry Contact: Clinical Trial Registry Specialist), Wyeth
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00481962     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 3074A1-102184
First Posted: June 4, 2007    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: September 28, 2009
Last Verified: September 2009

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Peritonitis
Intraabdominal Infections
Infection
Peritoneal Diseases
 Digestive System Diseases
Tigecycline
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Anti-Infective Agents