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A single-center, parallel, open, randomized controlled study on the efficacy of glucocorticoids and doxycycline in the treatment of macrolide-unresponsive Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

A single-center, parallel, open, randomized controlled study on the efficacy of glucocorticoids and doxycycline in the treatment of macrolide-unresponsive Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400091772
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
2024-11-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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

Conditions

Macrolide-unresponsive Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Interventions

Glucocorticoid group:2mg/kg/day methylprednisolone sodium succinate intravenous drip
Doxycycline group:Doxycycline 2 mg/kg orally every 12 hours

Sponsors

Xi'an Children's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Definition of macrolide-unresponsive Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MUMPP): MPP patients who meet the diagnostic criteria continue to have fever (axillary temperature = 37.5°C) after 72 hours of regular treatment with macrolide antibiotics (oral or intravenous administration), and their clinical signs and lung imaging do not improve or further worsen.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of steroid hormones or immunomodulators such as immunoglobulin before admission; 2. Use of tetracyclines or quinolones before admission; 3. Combination of other autoimmune diseases; 4. Combination of genetic metabolic diseases, blood tumor diseases, etc. (such as cystic fibrosis, primary ciliary dyskinesia, etc., children may have immune system dysfunction); 5. Children with primary or secondary immunodeficiency diseases; 6. Combination of other respiratory pathogen infections.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of subjects whose fever subsided or whose body temperature dropped significantly within 48 hours after intervention measures;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of people who need to combine two treatment options;Number of people requiring IVIG treatment;Number of bronchoscopies required;Number of people who developed mixed infections after treatment (such as mixed bacterial and viral infections);Length of hospital stay;Hospitalization expenses;Chest imaging absorption at discharge;Number of patients with sequelae after 3 months of follow-up;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXinrong Sun

Xi'an Children's Hospital

13720533916@163.com+86 137 2053 3916

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026