Status:
UNKNOWN
Epidemiology of Chronic Diarrhea Among Children Admitted to Gastroenterology Unit at Assuit University Children Hospital
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Chronic Diarrhea
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-17 years
Brief Summary
Chronic diarrhea is defined as stool volume of more than 10g/kg/day in toddlers/infants and greater than 200 g/day in older children that lasts for 14 days or more. Chronic diarrhea has many of cause...
Detailed Description
Infectious diarrhea caused by invasive bacteria (Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter) or a cytotoxic organism result ting in mucosal histologic damage and inflammation (Entamoeba histolytica). (Hedber...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. -all patient from 1 month up to 17 years (1month-17 year) admitted gastroenterology unit at Assuit University Children Hospital 2. Diarrhea 14 days or more ( ≥14 day)
Exclusion
- 1\. age less than 1 month (≤1 month) 2. diarrhea less than 14 days (≤14 day) 3. chronic diarrhea due to malignancy \& chemotherapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 22 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 22 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03261297
Start Date
August 22 2017
End Date
August 22 2018
Last Update
August 25 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Moustafa Abd Ellatif
Asyut, Egypt