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Simple tools aim to curb antibiotic overuse in kyrgyzstan

NCT ID NCT07261969

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study in Kyrgyzstan is testing whether using a rapid C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test and giving patients an information leaflet can help doctors prescribe fewer antibiotics for respiratory infections like coughs and sore throats. About 1050 adults will be randomly assigned to different groups to see which approach works best and is safe. The goal is to fight antibiotic resistance by only using antibiotics when they are truly needed.

What this could mean

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Active substance
C-reactive protein point-of-care test (CRP-POCT) and patient information leaflets
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that simple tools like a quick blood test and an information leaflet help doctors avoid unnecessary antibiotics for common respiratory infections.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study in one country, so results may not apply elsewhere. It focuses on changing prescribing habits, not on a new drug, so the impact is limited to that setting.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 1,050 people

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Started

Dec 2024

Expected to finish

Apr 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18 to 70 years with ARTI according to the attending HCW; * Having at least one of the following respiratory symptoms lasting for less than 2 weeks (with or without a fever): * cough; * shortness of breath; * sore throat; * stuffy nose; * wheezing. * Able and willing to comply with all study requirements. * Able and willing to give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Severely ill and in need of urgent referral where measurement of POCT CRP is not relevant or would delay the process; * Terminally ill patients; * Patients with known immunosuppression or severe chronic disease (HIV, liver failure, kidney failure, history of neoplastic disease, long term systemic steroid use or similar conditions as assessed by the health worker or research team); * Patients who are not able to participate in follow-up procedures (lack of telephone etc.); * Have taken antibiotics within 24 hours before the index consultation; * Pregnant women; * Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Azim Azhybek uulu

    RECRUITING

    At-Bashy Village, Naryn Region, 722600, Kyrgyzstan

  • Sokuluk Family Medicine Center

    RECRUITING

    Sokuluk Village, Chui Region, 724800, Kyrgyzstan

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