A Multi-Center Diagnostic Stewardship Program to Improve Respiratory Culture Utilization in Critically Ill Children

Part of paid clinical trials in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Study ID
NCT04987840
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Tracheobronchitis
  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

The objective of this study is to evaluate implementation of diagnostic stewardship programs as a strategy to safely reduce antibiotic use, and to generate evidence and tools to support dissemination of diagnostic stewardship programs to a large and diverse group of hospitals.

Key Dates

Start date
May 1, 2021
Status verified
Jun 2026
Primary completion
Dec 1, 2026
Completion
Jun 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
15 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Respiratory Culture Rate [ Time Frame: up to 42 months ]

Locations (8)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Johns Hopkins Children's CenterBaltimoreMaryland21287-
Boston Children's HospitalBostonMassachusetts02115-
Children's Minnesota HospitalMinneapolisMinnesota55404-
Children's Hospital and Medical Center OmahaOmahaNebraska68114-
Cleveland Clinic Children's HospitalClevelandOhio44106-
Le Bonheur Children's HospitalMemphisTennessee38103-
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's HospitalNashvilleTennessee37232-
Dell Children's Medical CenterAustinTexas78723-

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