Initial Oral Antibiotics for Bone and Joint Infections in Children
Recruiting
Observational Study
Osteomyelitis Acute
Septic Arthritis
Bone Infection
Joint Infection
Bone and Joint Infection
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 3 Months – 17
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Rigshospitalet, Denmark · Other
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About This Trial
Initial oral antibiotic treatment for children and adolescents with uncomplicated bone and joint infections (BJI) has been found non-inferior to initial IV antibiotics in one randomized controlled trial (RCT). The real-world effectiveness of initial oral antibiotics for children and adolescents with BJI is unclear.
This nationwide, prospective, multicenter, real-world cohort study aims to compare…
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Eligibility Criteria
Children and adolescents aged 3 months to 17 years with uncomplicated bone and joint infections treated with initial oral antibiotics.
According to Danish Nationwide Guidelines (initiated in 2024), initial oral antibiotics are recommended to patients with no risk factors for complicated disease. Ri…
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