Status:

COMPLETED

Antibiotic Education for Children in an Emergency Care Unit

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Respiratory Tract Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-6 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a patient education in acute condition about the intake of oral solution antibiotic in children under 6 year-old are effective to improve the satisfaction ...

Detailed Description

Adherence to antibiotic regimen for common childhood illnesses, such as otitis media and streptococcal pharyngitis, is related to a variety of outcomes such as illness' remission, prevention of recurr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • French-speaking patients seen at the emergency department and discharged with a diagnosis of bacterial infections (urinary and respiratory tract infections, streptococcal pharyngitis, acute otitis media) requiring 5 to 10 days of an oral solution of antibiotic.
  • Under 6 year-old.
  • No opposition of the parents to be included in the study.
  • Personal health insurance.

Exclusion

  • Chronic pathology such as: Sickle cell disease, AIDS.
  • Parents with insufficient knowledge of French.
  • Family not reachable by phone.
  • Antibiotic's suspected allergy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00948779

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

February 3 2023

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Hôpital Robert Debré

Paris, France, 75019

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