Calfactant for Direct Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Information source: Pneuma Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Intervention: Calfactant (Drug); Room Air (placebo) (Drug)
Phase: Phase 3
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Pneuma Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Douglas Willson, MD, Study Chair, Affiliation: Univeristy of Virginia Health Sciences Center Jonathon Truwit, MD, Study Chair, Affiliation: University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
Overall contact: Christine Traul, MD, Phone: 434-982-3973, Email: CT6Q@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
Summary
This study will determine if administration of an suspension of calfactant, a lung
surfactant, intratracheally in patients with Direct Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
within 48 hours of requiring mechanical ventilation can decrease the mortality in patients
with lethal disease and shorten the course of respiratory failure in patients with sub-lethal
disease.
Clinical Details
Official title: Calfactant Therapy for Direct Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome & Direct Acute Lung Injury in Adults and Children
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: Mortality Rate
Secondary outcome: Duration of mechanical ventilation
Detailed description:
Recruitment limited to direct adult respiratory distress syndrome patients who have been
intubated <48 hours. Origin of ARDS must be infectious pneumonia, aspiration of stomach
contents, near drowning, smoke inhalation without pulmonary burn, inhaled industrial gas.
Eligibility
Minimum age: 1 Month.
Maximum age: 85 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Respiratory failure due to diffuse infectious pneumonia, aspiration, near drowning,
smoke inhalation or industrial gas
2. Less than 48 hours of mechanical ventilation
3. Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Pre-existing lung disease
2. coma
3. limited therapeutic goals (do not resuscitate, etc.)
4. failure of another vital organ
Locations and Contacts
Christine Traul, MD, Phone: 434-982-3973, Email: CT6Q@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
Florida Hospital and Florida Children's Hospital, Orlando, Florida, United States; Recruiting Aaron Godshall, Email: ajg@floridapediatrics.com Corina Mattix, Email: cmattix@seclinical.com Aaron Godshall, MD, Principal Investigator Michael Rodricks, MD, Principal Investigator
Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States; Recruiting Fernando Cubillos, MD, Phone: 305-585-6664, Email: fcubillos@med.miami.edu Gwenn McLaughlin, MD, Principal Investigator Roland Schein, MD, Principal Investigator
Northwestern University-Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States; Recruiting Helen Donnelly, RN, Phone: 312-695-1881, Email: h-donnelly@northwestern.edu Sarice Bassin, MD, Principal Investigator Richard Wunderink, MD, Principal Investigator
West Suburban Hospital Medical Center, Oak Park, Illinois, United States; Recruiting Kelly Maple, RN, Phone: 708-763-6757, Email: kelly.maple@reshealthcare.org Tony Marinelli, MD, Principal Investigator
Clarian Health, Inc/Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Not yet recruiting Christopher Naum, Email: cnaum@clarian.org Annie Thorp, Email: athorp2@clarian.org Christopher Naum, MD, Principal Investigator
Riley Children's Hospital/Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; Recruiting Lisa Bendy, RRT, Phone: 317-274-3201, Email: lbendy@iupui.edu Kris Bysani, MD, Phone: 317-274-7208, Email: gbysani@iupui.edu Kris Bysani, MD, Principal Investigator
Omaha Children's Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska 68198, United States; Recruiting Machelle Zink, RN, Phone: 402-559-5698, Email: mazink@unmc.edu Ed Truemper, MD, Email: etruemper@chsomaha.org Ed Truemper, MD, Principal Investigator
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska 68131, United States; Recruiting Amy Keyes, RRT, Email: Amykeyes@creighton.edu Lee Morrow, MD, Email: leemorrow@creighton.edu Lee Morrow, MD, Principal Investigator
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States; Recruiting Dean Jarvis, BSN, MBA, Phone: 603-653-3756, Email: j.dean.jarvis@hitchcock.org Harold Manning, MD, Principal Investigator
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Active, not recruiting
Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States; Recruiting Patsy Guittar, RN, BSN, Phone: 614-722-2650, Email: patsy.guittar@nationwidechildrens.org Margaret Chase, MD, Principal Investigator
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States; Active, not recruiting
Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States; Active, not recruiting
The Oregon Clinic, Portland, Oregon, United States; Recruiting Kim LaMorticella, BS, Phone: 503-963-3031, Email: klamorticella@orclinic.com Rhett Cummings, MD, Principal Investigator
Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States; Active, not recruiting
University of Virginia Health Science Center, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, United States; Recruiting Douglas Willson, MD, Phone: 434-982-1707, Email: dfw4m@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu Christine Traul, MD, Phone: 434-982-3973, Email: CT6Q@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu Douglas Willson, MD, Principal Investigator Ajeet Vinayak, MD, Principal Investigator
INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; Recruiting Kathi Huddleston, RRT, PhD, Phone: 703-776-2010 Keith Dockery, MD, Principal Investigator James Lamberti, MD, Principal Investigator
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Recruiting Melita Baldwin, Phone: 414-955-2377, Email: mebaldwin@mcw.edu Michael Quasney, MD, Principal Investigator Rahul Nanchal, MD, Principal Investigator
Additional Information
Starting date: May 2008
Ending date: September 2010
Last updated: September 4, 2008
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