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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/07/055921 [Registered on: 31/07/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 18/07/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Follow Up Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Usefulness of Beta-D Glucan (BDG) test in the treatment of fungal diseases in intensive care setup 
Scientific Title of Study   Utility of (1–3)-β-D Glucan (BDG) in the management of invasive fungal diseases in critical care unit  
Trial Acronym  NILL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Sri Showmiya G 
Designation  Academic registrar 
Affiliation  Apollo hospital, Off Greams road, chennai 
Address  Dept of critical care medicine,2nd floor, main block, Apollo hospital,No:21, Greams lane, off greams road, chennai
Apollo hospital
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600006
India 
Phone  9916215247  
Fax  0  
Email  gsrishowmiya@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr. Ashwin K Mani 
Designation  consultant  
Affiliation  Apollo hospital, Off Greams road, chennai 
Address  Dept of critical care medicine, 2nd floor, main block, Apollo hospital,No:21, Greams lane, off greams road, chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600006
India 
Phone  6380915692  
Fax  0  
Email  ashwin.mani@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Sri Showmiya G 
Designation  Academic registrar 
Affiliation  Apollo hospital, Off Greams road, chennai 
Address  Dept of critical care medicine,2nd floor, main block, Apollo hospital,No:21, Greams lane, off greams road, chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600095
India 
Phone  9916215247  
Fax  0  
Email  gsrishowmiya@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Apollo Hospitals,No: 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu– 600006 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Apollo Hospitals  
Address  Greams Lane, 21, Greams Rd, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 
Type of Sponsor  Private hospital/clinic 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sri ShowmiyaG  Apollo main hospital  Department of Critical care unit, 2nd floor, Main block, No: 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9916215247

gsrishowmiya@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Apollo Institutional Ethics Committee-bio medical research  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: B49||Unspecified mycosis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Above 18 years of age who are admitted in critical acre unit for whom BDG test ahs been ordered 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  No specific exclusion criteria  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Assess the impact of BDG in therapeutic decision making  1 year  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.To know the indication for ordering BDG assay.   

 
1 year 
2. To enumerate the host factors for acquiring IFD.    1 year  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="330"
Sample Size from India="330" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   31/07/2023 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   patient admitted in critical care unit above 18 years of age for whom Beta-D-Glucan test has been ordered will be included in the study. following which, data will be collected in two ways, one set demographic details & microbiological laboratory data will be collected by the principal investigator, and the other set data from the physician who is ordering the BDG test. patient followed up until their ICU stay.  
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