The INSPIRE-ASP UTI Trial
Purpose
The INSPIRE-ASP UTI trial is a cluster-randomized controlled trial of HCA hospitals comparing routine empiric antibiotic stewardship practices with real-time precision medicine computerized physician order entry smart prompts providing the probability that a non-critically ill adult admitted with UTI is infected with a resistant pathogen. Note: that enrolled "subjects" represents 59 individual HCA hospitals that have been randomized.
Condition
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 18 Years
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- HCA hospitals admitting adults for UTI - Facility use of MEDITECH as their electronic health record system Facility
Exclusion Criteria
- Note: unit of randomization is the hospital, however the CPOE alert intervention will calculate risk estimates for adults age >=18 admitted to non-ICU wards and who are ordered to receive extended-spectrum antibiotics for UTI.
Study Design
- Phase
- N/A
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Intervention Model Description
- This cluster-randomized trial will assess a novel quality improvement antibiotic stewardship strategy for empiric antibiotic selection.
- Primary Purpose
- Other
- Masking
- None (Open Label)
Arm Groups
Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
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Active Comparator Routine Care |
Continued routine antibiotic stewardship strategies. |
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Active Comparator INSPIRE CPOE Smart Prompt |
Use of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) smart prompt alert to guide empiric choice of antibiotics for UTI in non-ICU patients in the first 3 days of hospitalization. |
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More Details
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care