Status:
COMPLETED
Acetaminophen Before Vaccines for Infants Study (AVIS)
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Conditions:
Fever
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-9 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to see whether giving acetaminophen (the medicine in Tylenol) for routine infant vaccinations is helpful in preventing fever or other symptoms.
Detailed Description
Post-vaccination fever occurs in up to 40% of infants receiving routinely recommended childhood vaccinations. Although serious events are rare, post-vaccination fever causes discomfort for the child, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child is a current Group Health enrollee.
- Child will be seen at a Group Health clinic for a Well Child visit that is expected to include 2 or more vaccines after 6 wks and before 10 months of age.
Exclusion
- If child was born at less than 36 weeks of gestation, the child is not eligible until 4 months of age or older.
- If the child's birth weight was less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams), the child is not eligible until 4 months of age or older.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
374 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00325819
Start Date
May 1 2006
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
October 13 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Group Health Research Institute
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101