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Continuous Versus Intermittent Vancomycin Infusions in Children with Severe Infection of Gram-Positive Bacteria: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Continuous Versus Intermittent Vancomycin Infusions in Children with Severe Infection of Gram-Positive Bacteria: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100043659
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-02-24
Start date
2017-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Children with Severe Infection of Gram-Positive Bacteria:

Interventions

Group 1:Continuous vancomycin infusions
Group 2:intermittent vancomycin infusion

Sponsors

Capital Institute of Pediatrics
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
0.1 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged 1 to 144 months requiring vancomycin therapy will be considered regardless of sex, religion or nationality. during June 1, 2017 to June 1, 2020; 2. Hospitalized patients over 1 month-old in intensive care unit; 3. Serious infection caused by Gram-positive bacteria was suspected or confirmed by clinical symptoms, signs and laboratory tests, and there are indications for the treatment of vancomycin.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known glycopeptide allergy; 2. Renal impairment before vancomycin treatment; 3. Infants receiving vancomycin or other glycopeptide administration such as norvancomycin, teicoplanin, linezolid and rifampicin within the previous 72 hours, for more than 24 hours; 4. The drugs had a synergistic effect which affects the judgment of curative effect; 5. The combination of drugs with nephrotoxicity affects the safety assessment; 6. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, continuous renal replacement therapy; 7. The guardian refused to cooperate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood concentration of vancomycin;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDong Qu

Capital Institute of Pediatrics

qudong2012@126.com+86 13381336228

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 21, 2026