Status:

WITHDRAWN

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children With Pyelonephritis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Urological Association

Conditions:

Pyelonephritis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 12 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Children who present with pyelonephritis undergo many investigations, and long term care to prevent renal damage. The focus is primarily on preventing renal failure however along the way and particula...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children 0 to 12 years of age presenting with first episode of acute pyelonephritis in the absence of vesicoureteral reflux.
  • Acute pyelonephritis defined as presence of fever, a positive urine culture (growth of a single urinary tract pathogen at =10(8) CFU/ml for catheterization specimens and =10(4) CFU/ml for clean catch specimens), and a positive DMSA scan (a discreet defect or generalized decrease in activity).

Exclusion

  • Neurogenic bladder
  • anatomic congenital anomaly
  • allergy to all prophylactic antibiotics
  • children whose parents do not wish to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00752375

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

January 16 2015

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Stollery Children's Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7