WRAP-IT Trial Summary Infections following the placement of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Although preoperative antibiotics are a standard prophylactic strategy, evidence for other preventive approaches is limited. The WRAP-IT trial sought to … Read More
Infectious Diseases
ANTHARTIC Trial: Preventing VAP after CA
2019 ANTHARTIC TRIAL M Prevention of early Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia after cardiac arrest Multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled Objective: To investigate whether in post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) patients treated with targeted temperature management, does the use of empirical antibiotics prevent early … Read More
ANRS IPERGAY Trial: Prophylaxis in men at risk of HIV
2015 ANRS IPERGAY TRIAL On-demand preexposure prophylaxis in men at high risk for HIV-1 infection Multicenter randomized, placebo controlled trial Objective: To assess if on-demand pre-exposure prophylaxis around the time of sex reduce the transmission of HIV Among men who … Read More
ANDROMEDA SHOCK Trial: Resuscitation in Septic Shock
ANDROMEDA-SHOCK: Effect of a Resuscitation Strategy Targeting Peripheral Perfusion Status vs Serum Lactate Levels in Septic Shock Multicenter, randomized trial conducted at 28 intensive care units in 5 countries 424 patients with septic shock were randomized to to a step-by-step … Read More
AMBITION Trial: Liposomal amphotericin B in Cryptococcal meningitis
2022 AMBITION TRIAL Single-dose liposomal amphotericin B treatment for cryptococcal meningitis Open-label, phase 3, non inferiority, randomized controlled trial M Objective: To determine the efficacy and safety of single high dose (10mg/kg) of liposomal amphotericin B in HIV-positive adults with … Read More
SINGLE Trial: Dolutegravir in HIV
2013 SINGLE TRIAL M Dolutegravir plus abacavir-lamivudine for the treatment of HIV-1 infection double-blind, randomized controlled trial 844 Objective: To assess the safety & efficacy of dolutegravir at a dose of 50 mg plus a fixed-dose combination of abacavir-lamivudine, as … Read More
AMAZES Trial Summary: Azithromycin in Asthma
2017 AMAZES TRIAL Azithromycin in asthma exacerbations Multicenter, double-blind, placebo controlled parallel group trial M Objective: In adult patients with symptomatic asthma who are currently using an inhaled corticosteroid or a long-acting bronchodilator, does oral azithromycin decrease the frequency of … Read More
AIDA-WP2 Trial Summary: Fosfomycin or Nitrofurantoin in UTI
2018 AIDA-WP2 Effect of 5-Day nitrofurantoin vs single-dose fosfomycin on M clinical resolution of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection in women Multinational, open-label, analyst-blinded, randomized clinical trial Objective: To compare the clinical and microbiologic efficacy of nitrofurantoin and fosfomycin in … Read More
ACTT-2 Trial Summary: Baricitinib + Remdesivir in Covid-19
2020 ACTT-2 TRIAL Baricitinib plus Remdesivir for Hospitalized Adults with Covid-1 Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial M Objective: To compare the clinical efficacy of combination of baricitinib plus remdesivir with remdesivir alone among hospitalized adults with laboratory-confirmed Covid-19. 1033 patients Patients … Read More
ACTT-1 Trial Summary: Remdesivir in Covid-19
2020 ACTT-1 TRIAL Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of putative investigational therapeutic agent remdesivir among hospitalized adults with laboratory-confirmed Covid-19. M Patients with lab-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection 1,063 … Read More