Comparison of G-CSF & Antibiotics Versus Antibiotics Alone in Resolution of Febrile Neutropenia

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age1-16
SponsorKing Edward Medical University

About this trial

This study aim to find the best option for children having cancer who develop low immunity state due to chemotherapy

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age 1-16 years

any Gender

Febrile neutropenia

diagnosed case of solid or hematological malignancy

Disqualifiers

Non-neutropenic fever

already received G-CSF or antibiotics before presenting to hospital

any other cause of neutropenia

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • G-CSF

    Drug

    G-CSF \& Antibiotic therapy in combination

  • Antibiotics only

    Drug

    Antibiotics alone

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Group 1Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Group 2Active comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Resolution of FN

Duration of resolution of febrile neutropenia (in days)

Time frame
2 weeks

Secondary outcomes

1

Afebrile

Duration of resolution of fever (in days)

Time frame
2 weeks
2

Length of hospital stay

Length of hospital stay (in days)

Time frame
2 weeks

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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King Edward Medical University

Lead sponsor

University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore

Collaborator

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