Analgetics vs Analgetics and Antibiotics for Pediatric Clinical and Sonographic Orchitis or Epididymitis

August 16, 2021 updated by: Erez Nadir, MD, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

72

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

    • Hadera
      • H̱adera, Hadera, Israel, 38100
        • Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

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 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Male children who were admitten to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All children admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No sonographic or laboratory exam
  • Antibiotic treatment before diagnosis
  • No outpatient follow-up
  • Known urologic congenital malformations
  • Admission to inpatient department or emergency surgery

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

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Retrospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Analgetics only
Children with epididymitis / orchitis treated by analgetics only.
Children with epididymitis / orchitis who were treated by antibiotics in addition to analgetics.
Analgetics and antibiotics
Children with epididymitis / orchitis treated by analgetics and antibiotics.
Children with epididymitis / orchitis who were treated by antibiotics in addition to analgetics.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Healing
Time Frame: 1 month
No symptoms any more
1 month

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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 (Actual)

March 1, 2020

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 29, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 27, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

July 28, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 17, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 16, 2021

Last Verified

August 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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