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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00714402
Date of registration: 09/07/2008
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Public title: Procalcitonin Level and Kinetics in Children With Bacterial Infections
Scientific title: Procalcitonin Level as a Prognostic Marker and Its' Kinetics in Children With Bacterial Infections
Date of first enrolment: August 2008
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00714402
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Israel
Contacts
Name:     Yechiel Schlesinger, MD
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Affiliation:  Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Positive blood, urine, synovial, bone, pleural effusion, abscess or CSF culture

- Cellulitis, lobar pneumonia, osteomyelitis,



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 16 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lobar Pneumonia
Cellulitis
Urinary Tract Infection
Bacteremia
Bacterial Infections
Osteomyelitis
Septic Arthritis
Mastoiditis
Meningitis
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
time to defervescence [Time Frame: discharge]
Secondary Outcome(s)
length of hospitalization [Time Frame: discharge]
Secondary ID(s)
pct.ctil
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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