Clinical trials: Acute Infectious Diarrhoea in Children
Malnutrition, Pneumonia
Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network
The CHAIN Network aims to identify modifiable biomedical and social factors driving the greatly increased risk of mortality among young undernourished children admitted to hospital with acute illness, as inpatients and after…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Sepsis
- Trial name
- CHAIN (NCT03208725)
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Kenya and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 4,335 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Diarrhea
Oral Rehydration Solution With Zinc and Prebiotics in Acute Diarrhea
Hypotonic oral rehydration solutions (ORS) containing zinc and/or prebiotics have been proposed for the treatment of pediatric acute diarrhea but conclusive clinical data about their effect are scanty, especially for children…
- Trial name
- NCT01025583
- Testing
- hypotonic oral rehydration solution, Hypotonic oral rehydration solution with Zn and prebiotics
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage, Bacterial Infection
Levofloxacin in Preventing Infection in Young Patients With Acute Leukemia Receiving Chemotherapy or Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation
This randomized phase III trial studies how well levofloxacin works in preventing infection in young patients with acute leukemia receiving chemotherapy or undergoing stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemias of Ambiguous Lineage, Bacterial Infection, Diarrhea, Fungal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01371656
- Testing
- levofloxacin
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Diarrhea, Pneumonia
Effect of Zinc and Vitamin A Supplementation on Diarrhea, Physical Growth and Immune Response in Malnourished Children
Zinc deficiency is common in developing country children, as food intakes are often low, foods from animal sources are infrequently used, the bioavailability of zinc from staple cereal-based diets is limited and zinc losses occur…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00272116
- Testing
- Zinc and vitamin A single dose at enrollment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Acute Diarrheal Disease, Acute Respiratory Infection
"Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers for the Prevention of Acute Diarrheal Disease and Acute Respiratory Infection in Children Under 5 Attending Childcare Centers in Bogotá, Cundinamarca and Tolima, in Colombia: a Cluster Randomized Control Trial"
The purpose of this study is to conduct a Randomized Control Trial (RCT) in a developing country setting in order to evaluate the role of alcohol based hand sanitizers (ABHS) in preventing the transmission of infectious diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT00963391
- Testing
- ABHS use
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,727 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota
Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis
Rifaximin 200 mg Plus Oral Rehydration vs Oral Rehydration Alone in Children With Acute Diarrhea
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how rifaximin 200 mg is processed in the body (pharmacokinetics) in children 6 to 11 years old with acute diarrhea that may be caused by bacteria.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, Bacterial Infection, Acute Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT07285785
- Testing
- Rifaximin 200 mg Tablet, Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Infectious Diarrhea, Acute Gastroenteritis
Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Limosilactobacillus Reuteri for Acute Diarrhea in Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of a combination of Lactobacillus acidophilus DSMZ 26280 and Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSMZ 25441 on the duration of diarrhea and gut microbiota composition in children aged…
- Trial name
- NCT07342088
- Testing
- Probiotic, Standard therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Acute Gastroenteritis, Vomiting
Infectious Etiology of Vomiting in Children With Presumed Acute Gastroenteritis
In children with acute gastroenteritis (AGE), vomiting often precedes diarrhea. To establish the diagnosis of AGE, enteropathogen detection typically relies on diarrheal stool samples.
- Trial name
- NCT05270291
- Testing
- rectal swab
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Diarrhoea;Acute
The Effectiveness of Pleuran in Treatment of Acute Gastroenteritis in Children
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is one of the most common causes of children's morbidity and mortality globally. Oral or intravenous rehydration is the only effective treatment in reducing morbidity and mortality rates in AGE.
- Trial name
- EPTAGE (NCT03988257)
- Testing
- Imunoglukan PH4
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Diarrhea, Rotavirus Infection
Use of Nitazoxanide and Probiotics in Acute Diarrhea Secondary to Rotavirus
Nitazoxanide has proved an cytoprotective effect against rotavirus infection. How it could be clinically important in time of hospitalization and reduction of duration of diarrhea secondary to rotavirus?
- Trial name
- NCT00683982
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide, Probiotic mix preparation, Oral hydration solutions
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Pediatrico Albina de Patino
Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection
Zinc Sulphate vs. Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
Acute respiratory infection and acute diarrhea are among the most prevalent diseases of childhood increase the burden of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years.
- Trial name
- ZAZO (NCT01791608)
- Testing
- Zinc sulfate as dietary supplementation, Zinc amino acid chelate as dietary supplementation, Milk without fortification without zinc
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CES University
Acute Infectious Diarrhoea in Children
Isoleucine Added ORS in Children With Diarrhoea
Efforts are continuing to improve the efficacy of oral rehydration solution in terms of reducing the severity (stool volume) and duration of diarrhoea (enhancement of recovery).
- Trial name
- NCT01034228
- Testing
- ORS + Isoleucine, ORS without Isoleucine
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Diarrhea, Rotavirus Infection
Probiotics in the Management of Acute Rotavirus Diarrhea in Bolivian Children
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of probiotics in rotavirus acute diarrhea in children. The investigators will compare the effect of two different probiotics products.
- Trial name
- NCT00981877
- Testing
- GB (Florestor), GRALB
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Pediatrico Albina de Patino
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Micronutrient Sprinkles in a Daycare Center
Diarrheal diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally in children less than 5 years of age. Prolonged diarrhea, recurrent infections and growth failure in developing countries are usually a consequence of…
- Trial name
- NCT00967551
- Testing
- Micronutrient Sprinkles with zinc, Micronutrient sprinkles without zinc
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Diarrheal Disease, Rotavirus Infection
Two-year Surveillance of Rotavirus Genotypes Causing Acute Diarrhea in Children Younger Than 5 Years Requiring Emergency Room (ER) and Hospital Admission in Chile
The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the rotavirus VP7/VP4 genotypes associated with moderate to severe disease (requiring emergency room (ER) consult or hospitalization) in a large public hospital from…
- Trial name
- NCT00895492
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 967 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Acute Infectious Diarrhoea in Children
Evaluating the LGG of on Acute Infectious Diarrhea in Children
Acute diarrhea due to infectious causes is a major source of morbidity in the pediatric population. Although it is generally self-limiting, acute diarrhea may lead to severe dehydration, hospitalization, and, rarely, death…
- Trial name
- PROBAGE 2 (NCT07342101)
- Testing
- LGG, Standart of care
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University