# Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care

> **NCT02024282** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **KU Leuven** · enrollment: 8962 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Sepsis
- Bacteraemia
- Meningitis
- Abscess
- Pneumonia
- Osteomyelitis
- Cellulitis
- Gastro-enteritis With Dehydration
- Complicated Urinary Tract Infection
- Viral Respiratory Infection Complicated With Hypoxia

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Use of C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care test
- **OTHER:** Brief intervention and parent leaflet
- **DEVICE:** Finger Pulse Oximeter

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02024282
- **Lead sponsor:** KU Leuven
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-01
- **Primary completion:** 2014-12
- **Final completion:** 2014-12
- **Target enrollment:** 8962 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-02-18

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02024282

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02024282, "Optimising Diagnosis and Antibiotic Prescribing for Acutely Ill Children in Primary Care". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02024282. Licensed CC0.

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