Inhaled drug trial aims to clear stubborn lung bugs

NCT ID NCT06418711

Summary

This study tested whether adding an inhaled antibiotic called clofazimine to standard treatment could help people with a persistent lung infection caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). The main goals were to see if the inhaled drug could clear the bacteria from the lungs and improve breathing symptoms over six months. The trial was terminated and enrolled 132 adults who had not fully responded to standard antibiotic therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alfred Health

    Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia

  • AnMed Health

    Anderson, South Carolina, 29621, United States

  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, 05505, South Korea

  • Aso Iizuka Hospital

    Fukuoka, 811-3195, Japan

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine

    Tokyo, 162-8655, Japan

  • Chonnam National University Hospital

    Gwangju, 61469, South Korea

  • Cleveland Clinic

    Weston, Florida, 33331, United States

  • Columbia University

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Concord Repatriation General Hospital

    Concord, Australia

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States

  • Emory University School Of Medicine

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

  • Flourish Research

    Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States

  • Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital

    Fukuoka, 818-8502, Japan

  • Fukuoka University Hospital

    Fukuoka, 814-0180, Japan

  • Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation

    Greenslopes, Queensland, 4064, Australia

  • Georgetown University Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

  • Henry Ford Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

  • Himeji Medical Center

    Hyōgo, 670-8520, Japan

  • Hoag Hospital

    Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States

  • Ibarakihigashi National Hospital

    Ibaraki, 319-1113, Japan

  • Infectious Disease Consultants Clinical Research

    Wichita, Kansas, 67211, United States

  • Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association Fukujuji Hospital

    Tokyo, 204-8522, Japan

  • Japanese Red Cross Musashino Hospital

    Tokyo, 180-8610, Japan

  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Kameda Clinic

    Kamogawa-shi, 296-0041, Japan

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital

    Kaohsiung City, 807, Taiwan

  • Keio University Hospital

    Shinjuku-ku, 160-8582, Japan

  • Low Country Infectious Diseases

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States

  • Macquarie University Clinical Trials Unit

    Sydney, New South Wales, 2109, Australia

  • Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Matsusaka Municipal Hospital

    Matsusaka, 515-8544, Japan

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Medster Research

    Valdosta, Georgia, 31605, United States

  • Midway Specialty Care Center

    West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401, United States

  • Minami Kyoto Hospital

    Kyoto, 610-0113, Japan

  • Monash University Centre for Inflammatory Diseases

    Cranbourne, Victoria, 3977, Australia

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

  • Mount Sinai-National Jewish Respiratory Institute

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Mutual Aid Associations Toranomon Hospital

    Tokyo, 105-8470, Japan

  • NYC Health and Hospitals-Elmhurst

    Queens, New York, 11373, United States

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • National Hospital Organization - Osaka Toneyama Medical Center

    Osaka, 560-8552, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Fukuokahigashi Medical Center

    Fukuoka, 811-3195, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center

    Sakai, 591-8555, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Omuta National Hospital

    Fukuoka, 837-0911, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Shibukawa Medical Center

    Gunma, 377-0280, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Tenryu Hospital

    Shizuoka, 434-8511, Japan

  • National Jewish Health

    Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan

  • Nishiniigata Chuo Hospital

    Niigata, 945-8585, Japan

  • North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

  • Northwell Health

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    New Orleans, Louisiana, 70115, United States

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Reading Hospital

    West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611, United States

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Adelaide, 5000, Australia

  • Royal Perth Hospital Respiratory Clinic

    Perth, Western Australia, 6000, Australia

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

  • SHOWA University Fujigaoka Hospital

    Kanagawa, 227-8501, Japan

  • SHOWA University Northern Yokohama Hospital

    Yokohama, 224-8503, Japan

  • Saitama Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center

    Saitama, 180-8610, Japan

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    Santa Barbara, California, 93105, United States

  • Sendai Kousei Hospital

    Miyagi, 980-0873, Japan

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Severance Hospital

    Seoul, 03722, South Korea

  • St. Francis Sleep, Allergy & Lung Institute

    Clearwater, Florida, 33765, United States

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • Sunshine Coast University Hospital

    Birtinya, Queensland, 4575, Australia

  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital

    Taichung, 407219, Taiwan

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital

    Taipei, 112, Taiwan

  • Temple Lung Center

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

  • The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St.Mary's Hospital

    Seoul, 06591, South Korea

  • The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States

  • The Prince Charles Hospital

    Brisbane, Queensland, 4032, Australia

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center

    Tyler, Texas, 75708, United States

  • Theia Clinical Research

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33707, United States

  • Toho University Omori Medical Center

    Tokyo, 143-8541, Japan

  • UCONN Health

    Farmington, Connecticut, 06030-1225, United States

  • UVA Health Infectious Diseases Clinic

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • University of California Davis Medical Center

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • University of California San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • University of California San Francisco Fresno

    Fresno, California, 93701, United States

  • University of Florida College of Medicine

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States

  • University of Hawaii

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • University of Missouri

    Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States

  • University of Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-7248, United States

  • University of South Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33620, United States

  • VA Bay Pines

    Bay Pines, Florida, 33744, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520-8057, United States

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