Status:
COMPLETED
Comparative Efficacy of Single-dose Doxycycline Versus Standard 5- Day Amoxicillin Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Conditions:
Fever
Eligibility:
All Genders
8+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Abstract: Background The current practice in Senegal is to use broad-spectrum antibiotics including amoxicillin and/or cotrimoxazole in case of non-malarial fevers. First-line treatment with doxycycli...
Detailed Description
Methods The investgators conducted a non-inferiority, open-label, randomized controlled trial in patients aged \> 8 years recruited from dispensaries in the rural area of Niakhar, Senegal. Participant...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants over 8 years with no malaria fever
Exclusion
- Under 8 years Pregnanants women
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
274 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03765931
Start Date
July 1 2016
End Date
October 1 2017
Last Update
December 5 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Niakhar observational site
Niakhar, Fatick, Senegal