Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02380352
Short-course Antimicrobial Therapy for Paediatric Respiratory Infections
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 281 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 6 Months – 10 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Randomized controlled double-blind non-inferiority clinical trial to determine whether five days of high-dose amoxicillin leads to comparable rates of early clinical cure compared with 10 days of high-dose amoxicillin for previously healthy children with mild community-acquired pneumonia.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Amoxicillin | |
| DRUG | Placebo | Experimental arm must receive 5 days placebo after 5 days amoxicillin to preserve blinding. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-01
- Completion
- 2020-04-01
- First posted
- 2015-03-05
- Last updated
- 2021-06-08
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02380352. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.