Status:
COMPLETED
Position of Children During Urine Collection: Evaluation Study
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Limoges
Conditions:
Urinary Infection
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-36 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a frequently suspected cause of fever in young children, justifying urine cultures. Sampling procedures are decisive for the reliability of UTI diagnosis. Even though ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children aged 2 - 36 months
- Non-toilet-trained children
- Indication to bag urine collection with the following criteria :
- fever ≥ 38.5 °C
- unexplained fever
- and at least 1 of the following criteria for girls and uncircumcised boys, at least 2 criteria for circumcised boys :
- age ≤ 12 months
- fever ≥ 48 hours
- poorly tolerated fever (chills ± cyanosis ± pronounced weakness…)
- preceding episode of tract urine infection
Exclusion
- Parents opposed to the participation of their children in the study
- Diarrhea
- Current antibiotic treatment or during the 8 preceding days of the urine collection
- Genitals / perineal anomaly
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
803 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01862822
Start Date
June 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2017
Last Update
July 30 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital, Limoges
Limoges, France, 87 042