UARK 2009-99 A Non-interventional Observational Study of Infectious Complications in Cancer Patients

N/AWithdrawnNCT01622595

University of Arkansas

Overview

OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS IN CANCER PATIENTS

A NON-INTERVENTIONAL, OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS IN CANCER PATIENTS

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Aspergillosis Candidemia C. Difficile

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * cancer patients with Infections Exclusion Criteria: * No Infections

Locations (1)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To study the incidence, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis and prognostic factors of infectious complications in cancer patients

Time frame: 3 years

Secondary Outcomes

incidence

To determine the overall incidence of different infections, including bacterial, fungal and viral infections in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and / or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. * To describe the natural history of such infections in cancer patients. * To monitor the adherence of Myeloma institute for research and therapy(MIRT) health care workers to the MIRT standard operational procedures (SOPs) * To identify risk factors for the development of specific infections. * To validate surrogate markers as early diagnostic tools for various infections.

Time frame: 3 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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