Brain injection method could revolutionize meningitis treatment

NCT ID NCT07495150

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new method of giving antibiotics for moderate-to-severe bacterial meningitis. Instead of only giving antibiotics through a vein, doctors will also inject them into the skull bone to help more medicine reach the brain. The goal is to improve recovery in 86 adults who have not responded well to standard treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bacterial meningitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100071, China

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  • Henan Provincial People's Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450000, China

    Contact

  • Kaifeng Central Hospital

    Kaifeng, Henan, China

  • Linyi City People Hospital

    Linyi, Shandong, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University

    Xinxiang, Henan, China

  • Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300000, China