Math models may help doctors give the right dose of infection drugs faster
NCT ID NCT02998411
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing whether mathematical models can help doctors choose the best dose of anti-infective drugs for hospitalized patients, especially those with sepsis. Researchers will analyze drug levels and patient data from 60 adults to understand how factors like organ function affect drug concentrations. The goal is to create personalized dosing plans that improve treatment success.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to more personalized dosing guidelines for anti-infectives, potentially improving outcomes for hospitalized patients with severe infections.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The modeling approach may not translate into real-world clinical improvements.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2016
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adults patients hospitalized in Cochin hospital receiving an AI agent and who require at least one AI concentration measurement or any other biological compartment.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Every adult hospitalized in Cochin hospital, receiving an AI and who require at least one AI concentration measurement or any other biological compartment in the Cochin department of pharmacology Exclusion Criteria: * Patient having notified to the physician the refusal for data recovery
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cochin Hospital
RECRUITINGParis, Paris, 75014, France
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