Prevention of Renal Failure in Children With Urinary Tract Infections

July 30, 2007 updated by: Radboud University Medical Center

Prevention of Renal Failure in Children With Urinary Tract Infections in General Practice: Current Clinical Management, Possibilities for Improvement and Potential Cost-Efficiency

The aim of the study is to describe the current clinical management of young children with urinary tract infections in Dutch primary care and also to describe the possibilities for improvement and potential cost-efficiency of improved care in the light of preventing renal failure.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The aim of the study is to describe the current clinical management of young children with urinary tract infections in Dutch primary care and also to describe the possibilities for improvement and potential cost-efficiency of improved care in the light of preventing renal failure.

The 4 phases of the study contain the following questions:

  • Phase 1: What is the current clinical management of urinary tract infections in young children in primary care?
  • Phase 2: What are the possibilities for improving the clinical management of urinary tract infections and are these improvements practically achievable?
  • Phase 3: What is the cost-efficiency of the several interventions for improving clinical management of urinary tract infections
  • Phase 4: What is the influence of the intervention on clinical management?

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

124

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Netherlands
    • Gelderland
      • Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500
        • UMC St Radboud

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

No older than 12 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • children between 0-12 years of age with a proven urinary tract infection in general practice

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Factorial Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number of antibiotic prescriptions
Time Frame: 10 days after 1st contact with GP
10 days after 1st contact with GP
Number of referrals
Time Frame: 10 days after 1st contact with GP
10 days after 1st contact with GP
Number of follow-up appointments
Time Frame: 10 days after 1st contact with GP
10 days after 1st contact with GP

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborators

Dutch Kidney Foundation

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michel Wensing, dr., UMC St Radboud

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 14, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 14, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

April 19, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 31, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 30, 2007

Last Verified

July 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • WOK_PNKU_01
  • OV02 (Dutch Kidney Foundation)

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