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Clinical study

Antibacterial Treatment Against Diarrhea in Oral Rehydration Solution

StatusTerminated
TypeTrial
CountriesBangladesh
Conditions studiedDiarrhea
Study years2009–2013
Entry review2026-10-03

Participation

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Study eligibility

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Sex: male 2. Age: 6 - 24 months 3. Better nourished (weight for age \> 60 NCHS median) 4. H/o. diarrhea of less than 48 hours 5. Written informed consent from either parents/guardian (thumb impression for those who are not literate) for children 6. Negative test results for dark field microscopy of Vibrio cholerae and ELISA test for rotavirus in initial stool samples Exclusion Criteria: 1. Systemic infection requiring antibiotic treatment 2. Severe malnutrition (W/A \< 60%) 3. Unwilling to comply with study procedures 4. Currently participating or have participated in another clinical trial within the last 4 weeks at screening 5. Clinically significant abnormalities from medical history, physical examination, vital signs, haematology, clinical chemistry results, or other laboratory abnormalities 6. Clinically suggestive of invasive diarrhea

Study description

This study hopes to demonstrate the potentials of a new form of therapy for childhood diarrhea, a major cause of morbidity and deaths in Bangladesh and other developing countries, and thus a priority for improving child health.

Study registrations

ClinicalTrials.govNCT00937274
Recorded study locations (1)

Locations listed in the study record; this does not confirm current recruitment or treatment outside the study. A site label may be older than the overall study status.

Clinical Sciences Division, ICDDR,B, Mohakhali,

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Recorded site status: Not separately listed. Study location source ↗

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Study ID
nct00937274