Status:

UNKNOWN

Pediatric Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 years

Brief Summary

Diarrhea is one of the side effects of antibiotics. Antibiotic associated diarrhea can be encountered between two hours to two months after starting of antibiotics. The purpose of the study is to dete...

Detailed Description

Antibiotic associated diarrhea is a common adverse effect, occurring about 5-30% of patients either early during treatment or up to two months after the cessation of the treatment. The frequency diffe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The parents and the child who give consent
  • The children who are treated for the acute infections in the outpatient clinics and whole treatment is completed in the outpatient clinics.
  • Children who are born mature, for the children who are younger than 1 year of age.

Exclusion

  • The parents and child who do not give consent
  • Children who have primary and secondary immunosuppressive states.
  • Children who had abdominal/gastrointestinal tract surgery in the past.
  • Children who had used probiotics/prebiotics in the last one month period.
  • Children who had used antibiotics in the last one month period.
  • Children who has accompanying gastrointestinal symptoms.
  • Children who are using anti-acid treatment at the time of involvement.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

2000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03265730

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

November 29 2017

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Hacettepe University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100