Cologne Cohort of Neutropenic Patients (CoCoNut)
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In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Antiinfectives.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Hematological Malignancies, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Neutropenia. Basic parameters: from 1 year · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Germany
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
The Cologne Cohort of Neutropenic Patients (CoCoNut) - a Non-interventional Cohort Study Assessing Risk Factors, Interventions, and Outcome of Immunosuppressed Patients With or Without Opportunistic Infections
Overview
The Cologne Cohort of Neutropenic Patients (CoCoNut) is a non-interventional cohort study assessing risk factors, interventions, and outcome of immunosuppressed patients with or without opportunistic infections.
Detailed description
This prospective cohort was established with the aim of a comprehensive data collection of all patients developing neutropenia after receiving chemotherapy for any kind of malignant disease, treated in the University Hospital of Cologne.
Interventions
- Drug Antiinfectives
To analyze to efficacy of (novel) drug therapies
Primary outcome measures
- Long-term survival of hematology and oncology patients following neutropenia [Time frame: 2 years following last follow-up]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- immunosuppressed patients
Exclusion criteria
- none
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Germany · 1 center
- University Hospital of Cologne — Cologne
Publications
- Vehreschild JJ, Ruping MJ, Wisplinghoff H, Farowski F, Steinbach A, Sims R, Stollorz A, Kreuzer KA, Hallek M, Bangard C, Cornely OA. Clinical effectiveness of posaconazole prophylaxis in patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML): a 6 year experience of the Cologne AML cohort. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2010 Jul;65(7):1466-71. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkq121. Epub 2010 Apr 21. PMID 20410061
- Vehreschild MJ, von Bergwelt-Baildon M, Tran L, Shimabukuro-Vornhagen A, Wisplinghoff H, Bangard C, Cornely OA, Vehreschild JJ. Feasibility and effectiveness of posaconazole prophylaxis in combination with micafungin bridging for patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a 6-yr analysis from the cologne cohort for neutropenic patients. Eur J Haematol. 2014 Nov;93(5):400-6. doi: 10. PMID 24798021
- Vehreschild MJ, Weitershagen D, Biehl LM, Tacke D, Waldschmidt D, Tox U, Wisplinghoff H, Von Bergwelt-Baildon M, Cornely OA, Vehreschild JJ. Clostridium difficile infection in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia and in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation: epidemiology and risk factor analysis. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2014 Jun;20(6):823-8. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2014.02 PMID 24607558
Identifiers
NCT: NCT01821456 · !SZINF2 · !!SZINF2