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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
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Main ID: |
NCT01571856 |
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Date of registration:
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03/04/2012 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Efficacy of Use of Zinc in the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in Infants
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Scientific title:
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Efficacy of Use of Zinc in the Treatment of Acute Diarrhea in Infants Under Six Months. |
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Date of first enrolment:
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July 2011 |
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Target sample size:
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52 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01571856 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
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Phase:
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Phase 4
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Countries of recruitment
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Bolivia
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Contacts
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Name:
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Zaida Cama, MD |
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Affiliation:
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Centro Pediatrico Albina Ptino |
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Name:
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Giuseppe Grandy, MD MSc |
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Affiliation:
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Centro Pediatrico Albina de Patino |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- all acute diarrhea
Exclusion Criteria:
- Severe malnourishment
- Severe dehydration
- Systemic infections
- coinfections
Age minimum:
1 Month
Age maximum:
6 Months
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Acute Gastroenteritis
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Acute Diarrhea
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Intervention(s)
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Drug: Zinc Sulfate
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Other: placebo
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Primary Outcome(s)
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duration of diarrheal episode
[Time Frame: five days]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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weight of stool
[Time Frame: 5 days]
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duration of hospitalization
[Time Frame: 5 days]
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Secondary ID(s)
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protzinc2012
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Completed:
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