Drug Utilization Prevalence in a Pediatric Care Medical Center

Completed

• Conditions: Metabolic Diseases; Infectious Diseases; Cancer

• Registration Number: NCT00550706
• Lead Sponsor: Rambam Health Care Campus

Brief Summary

One year prospective analysis of drug utilization and prescription point prevalence of medications in a pediatric tertiary care university medical center. Off-label use of medications in the study population will be also registered.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-10
• Study First Submitted: 2007-10-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-10-29
• Study First Posted: 2007-10-30
• Primary Completion: 2008-04
• Study Completion: 2008-04
• Status Verified: 2013-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-06-10
• Last Update Posted: 2013-06-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 567

Inclusion Criteria

• All admitted children receiving at least one prescribed or OTC medication.

Exclusion Criteria

• All admitted children who do not get a prescribed or OTC medication.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Descriptive use of medications	One year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rambam Health Care Campus; 🇮🇱 Haifa, Israel