Evaluating Antibiotic Course Upon Adequate Treatment of Empyema
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Official title
EvACUATE Trial, Evaluating Antibiotic Course Upon Adequate Treatment of Empyema
Brief summary
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The study compares treatment strategies for treatment of pleural empyema (infected fluid in the chest). It will compare standard of care antibiotic course, 2-6 weeks, to a shorter course of antibiotics, 7 days. This course is started once patients achieve adequate source control/drainage of the infected fluid collection. All other treatments and interventions in patients such as blood work, imaging, vitals, and surgery/procedures follows current standard of care and are not experimental.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT07862361
- Recruitment status
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 50 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 99 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 16, 2026 (Estimated)
- Primary completion
- Jul 2027 (Estimated)
- Completion
- Aug 2027 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Oct 7, 2026
2026 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson | Arizona | 85714 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Oct 7, 2026 · Synced Oct 15, 2026
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