AnorexiaNCT00735540
Clinical Diagnosis of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
An observational study of Anorexia and Thalassemia, run by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel at 1 site in Israel.
Trial summary
This study intends to analyze the clinical characteristics of teenagers admitted to pediatric wards due to organic illness and non organic diagnosis, including patients suffering from chronic diseases and comorbidity. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 14 to 20 years
- Conditions the study is for
- Anorexia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Anemia
- What is being tested?
- Observational
- How many people
- 1,389 participants
- Where
- 1 siteIsrael
- Study dates
- May 2008to May 2010
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 14 to 20 years
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult
Study population: About 800 teenagers are admitted each year to the pediatric departments at the Ha'Emek Medical Center. Three principal conditions are the causes of admission: chronic diseases, acute "organic" diseases, and psychiatric diseases including suicide attempts, anorexia, and others.
Inclusion Criteria: All the patients ages 14 to 20 ys admitted to the pediatric ward.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusion criteria relevant.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: The Purpose of This Study is to Analyze the Clinical Characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
This study intends to analyze the clinical characteristics of teenagers admitted to pediatric wards due to organic illness and non organic diagnosis, including patients suffering from chronic diseases and comorbidity.
Read the detailed description
The intention is to summarize the data from year 2000 to 2007 af all the teenagers aged 14 ys to 20 yes admitted to the pediatric wards at the Ha'Emek Medical Center. The demographic and clinical date will be summarized.
- Being tested
- Observational
- Medical subject headings
- Anorexia, Thalassemia, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Suicide, Attempted
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
ObservationalOther
Data summary only
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| A | Acute organic diseases Receives: Other: Observational | |
| B | Patients with chronic diseases Receives: Other: Observational | |
| C | Patients with psychiatric diagnosis Receives: Other: Observational |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Analyzing the characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
Analyzing the characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
Measured: One year
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted15 Aug 2008 (estimated)
- Study startMay 2008
- Primary completionMay 2010
- Study completionMay 2010
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for AnorexiaStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Case only
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 1,389 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Dr Koren Ariel, HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
- Investigators
- Ariel Koren, MD, Study director, Pediatric Hematology Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center - Afula - 18101 - IsraelNili Gabay Saar, MD, Principal investigator, Pediatric Dpt B - Ha'Emek Medical Center - Afula - IsraelZiva Bracha, MD, Principal investigator, Pediatric Psychiatric Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center- Afula - Israel
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00735540
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 0022-08-EMC
- Status last verified
- Aug 2015
- First submitted
- 14 Aug 2008
- Last updated
- 1 Sep 2015
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 1 Sep 2015. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Purpose of This Study is to Analyze the Clinical Characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00735540
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 0022-08-EMC
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 1,389 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, IsraelUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- May 2008
- Primary completion
- May 2010 (actual)
- Study completion
- May 2010 (actual)
- First posted
- 15 Aug 2008 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study intends to analyze the clinical characteristics of teenagers admitted to pediatric wards due to organic illness and non organic diagnosis, including patients suffering from chronic diseases and comorbidity.
Detailed description
The intention is to summarize the data from year 2000 to 2007 af all the teenagers aged 14 ys to 20 yes admitted to the pediatric wards at the Ha'Emek Medical Center. The demographic and clinical date will be summarized.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case only
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Number of arms
- 3
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| A | – | Other: ObservationalAcute organic diseases |
| B | – | Other: ObservationalPatients with chronic diseases |
| C | – | Other: ObservationalPatients with psychiatric diagnosis |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 14 to 20 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult
- Study population
- About 800 teenagers are admitted each year to the pediatric departments at the Ha'Emek Medical Center. Three principal conditions are the causes of admission: chronic diseases, acute "organic" diseases, and psychiatric diseases including suicide attempts, anorexia, and others.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| ObservationalData summary only | Other | A, B, C |
Primary outcome
Analyzing the characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
Time frame: One year
Analyzing the characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 1 Sep 2015.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Ariel Koren, MD study director
Pediatric Hematology Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center - Afula - 18101 - Israel
Nili Gabay Saar, MD principal investigator
Pediatric Dpt B - Ha'Emek Medical Center - Afula - Israel
Ziva Bracha, MD principal investigator
Pediatric Psychiatric Unit - Ha'Emek Medical Center- Afula - Israel
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Anorexia and Thalassemia, run by HaEmek Medical Center, Israel at 1 site in Israel.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Sep 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Analyzing the characteristics of Teenagers Admitted to Pediatric Departments (time frame: One year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Sep 2015.