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Wait and See Antibiotic Prescription for Acute Otitis Media: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT00250900 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2006-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine if a wait and see prescription for ear infections in childhood reduces use of antibiotics compared to an immediate prescription

Conditions

  • Otitis Media

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prescription Fill Status

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    collaborator NIH

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David M Spiro, MD, MPH · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-07-31
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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