Aon-D21

Clinical trials are studying Aon-D21 as an add-on treatment for severe community-acquired pneumonia. The main goal is to assess safety and tolerability, and the trial also looks at how well it works in adults admitted to intensive care or a similar unit.

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Trial overview

The available clinical trial data describe one study of Aon-D21 in people with severe community-acquired pneumonia, a serious lung infection that starts outside the hospital.[1] The study is an interventional trial, which means researchers gave a study treatment and measured the results.[1]

Who the study is for

This trial focused on patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia who were admitted to an intensive care unit or a similar high-acuity unit.[1] In simple terms, this means the study population included very sick patients who needed close hospital monitoring and advanced care.[1]

What the study is testing

The trial tested Aon-D21 as an add-on treatment, meaning it was used together with standard care rather than as a replacement.[1] The study compared Aon-D21 with a placebo, which was a 5% glucose infusion that looked like the study treatment but did not contain Aon-D21.[1]

The brief study summary says the main purpose was to assess the safety and tolerability of Aon-D21 in this patient group.[1] Safety means checking for medical problems during the trial, and tolerability means how well patients can handle the treatment.[1]

Trial phase and design

This was a Phase 2 study, which is an early stage that usually looks more closely at safety and whether there are early signs of benefit.[1] The trial included 160 participants and is listed as completed.[1]

What the study measures

The main endpoint was the frequency, severity, and relatedness of treatment-emergent adverse events until Day 28.[1] An adverse event is any medical problem that happens during a study, and treatment-emergent means it starts or gets worse after treatment begins.[1]

The study also tracked serious and non-serious adverse events, so researchers could see both major and less severe medical problems and judge whether they might be linked to Aon-D21.[1] This kind of endpoint helps show whether the study treatment appears safe enough for further research.[1]

Study status and size

The trial NCT05962606 is marked as completed.[1] The enrollment was 160, which is the number of people who joined the study.[1]

Only one trial was provided in the source data, so the current evidence base here is limited to this single Phase 2 study in severe community-acquired pneumonia.[1]

Trial ID Phase Condition studied Status Enrollment
NCT05962606 Phase 2 Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Completed 160

Ongoing Clinical Trials on Aon-D21

  • Study on AON-D21 for Patients with Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Intensive Care

    Not recruiting

    Investigated drugs:
    Belgium France Germany Spain

Glossary

  • Severe community-acquired pneumonia: A serious lung infection that starts outside the hospital and is bad enough to need intensive medical care.
  • Add-on treatment: A treatment used together with the usual care, not instead of it.
  • Placebo: A look-alike treatment that does not contain the study drug. It helps researchers compare results fairly.
  • Phase 2: A stage of clinical research that looks at safety and early signs that a treatment may help.
  • Interventional study: A study in which researchers give a treatment and then measure what happens.
  • Intensive care unit: A hospital unit for patients who need very close monitoring and advanced treatment.
  • Adverse event: A medical problem that happens during a study, whether or not it is caused by the study treatment.
  • Treatment-emergent adverse event: A side effect or medical problem that starts or gets worse after the study treatment begins.
  • Serious adverse event: A medical problem that is severe, may be life-threatening, or needs hospital care.
  • Tolerability: How well patients can handle a treatment without too many difficult side effects.
  • Enrollment: The number of people who joined the study.

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