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Prevention of Renal Failure in Children With Urinary Tract Infections

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Urinary Tract Infections
Registration Number
NCT00316043
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Brief Summary

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.

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?

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
124
Inclusion Criteria
  • children between 0-12 years of age with a proven urinary tract infection in general practice
Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
FACTORIAL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of antibiotic prescriptions10 days after 1st contact with GP
Number of referrals10 days after 1st contact with GP
Number of follow-up appointments10 days after 1st contact with GP
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UMC St Radboud

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Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

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