Observational study on phage therapy requests for bone infections

Avis-PHAGEinLYON Clinic

Observational Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT05883995

This study looks at how many patients are asking for phage therapy to treat bone infections over a period of time.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment1500 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorHospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other
Locations1 site (Lyon)
Trial IDNCT05883995 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

The Avis-PHAGEinLYON Clinic is a non-interventional observational study conducted at the Hospices Civils de Lyon, focusing on patients referred for medical advice regarding phage therapy for bone infections. This study aims to quantify the number of phage therapy requests received from 2015 to 2028, including both retrospective and prospective data collection. A total of 1500 patients will be included to provide insights into the demand and potential application of phage therapy in treating bone infections.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients referred to the Hospices Civils de Lyon specifically for phage therapy requests between 2015 and 2028.

Not a fit: Patients who oppose participation in the trial will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding and accessibility of phage therapy for patients suffering from bone infections.

How similar studies have performed: While phage therapy is a novel approach, there have been limited studies exploring its effectiveness, making this study particularly significant in understanding its application.

Eligibility criteria

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* \- Patient referred to the Hospices Civils de Lyon for a phage therapy request from 01/01/2015 to 01/01/2028.
* Avis-PHAGEinLYON clinic study information notice provided to the patient

Exclusion Criteria:

* \- Opposition of trial participant

Where this trial is running

Lyon

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Bone Infectionbacteriophagemedical advice
Last reviewed 2026-06-09 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.