SAGE: Surveillance Study of Acute Gastroenteritis in Hospitalized Children

Sponsor
Shaikh Ragheb Harb Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02245139
Collaborator
(none)
198
5.5

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Acute gastroenteritis is a common cause of hospital admission and health office visits and have a huge burden on the economy of developing countries. The investigators proposed this observational prospective study during summer period in a community and tertiary care hospital in a rural area of Lebanon to investigate the etiologies and age distribution of admitted cases to general pediatric floor from the age of 1 month up to the age of 14 years.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational [Patient Registry]
    Actual Enrollment :
    198 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Surveillance Study of Acute Gastroenteritis Etiologies in Hospitalized Children
    Actual Study Start Date :
    Jul 1, 2014
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Sep 15, 2014
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Dec 15, 2014

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. etiologies [1 year]

      to determine the microbial causes of acute gastroenteritis

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    1 Month to 13 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • acute gastroenteritis
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • immunodeficiency

    • malnutrition

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    No locations specified.

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Shaikh Ragheb Harb Hospital

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    HADI FAKIH, MD, MD, Shaikh Ragheb Harb Hospital
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02245139
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • SRHH12014
    First Posted:
    Sep 19, 2014
    Last Update Posted:
    Apr 27, 2017
    Last Verified:
    Apr 1, 2017
    Keywords provided by HADI FAKIH, MD, MD, Shaikh Ragheb Harb Hospital
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Apr 27, 2017