Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim in the Treatment of Chronic Otitis Media

Lead Sponsor:

UMC Utrecht

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dutch Health Care Insurance Board

Conditions:

Chronic Otitis Media

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic suppurative otitis media is one of the most common chronic infections in children worldwide. Symptoms include otorrhea, otalgia and hearing loss. In many countries, it is treated primarily wit...

Detailed Description

Chronic suppurative otitis media is one of the most common chronic infections in children worldwide. Symptoms include otorrhea, otalgia and hearing loss. In many countries it is treated primarily with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age between 1 and 12 years
  • otorrhea for more than 3 months

Exclusion

  • cholesteatoma
  • known immune deficiency other than IgA or IgG2
  • Down's syndrome
  • craniofacial anomalies
  • cystic fibrosis
  • immotile cilia syndrome
  • allergy to sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim
  • continuous use of sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim for more than six weeks in the past six months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00189098

Start Date

February 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

July 13 2012

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Wilhelmina Children Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3508AB