Steroid combo may shield kids' hearts from kawasaki damage
NCT ID NCT04078568
First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether adding a steroid called prednisolone to the usual treatment (immunoglobulin and aspirin) could reduce damage to the heart's arteries in children with Kawasaki disease. Over 3,200 children were enrolled. The main goal was to see if fewer children developed coronary artery problems one month after treatment.
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Locations
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Anhui Children's Hospital
Hefei, Anhui, 230022, China
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Bengbu First People's Hopital
Bengbu, Anhui, 233000, China
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Chengdu Women's and Children's Central Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610074, China
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Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400014, China
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Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201102, China
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Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210008, China
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Children's Hospital, Capital Institute of Pediatrics
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100020, China
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Children's hospital of Soochow University
Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215003, China
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Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510623, China
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Hangzhou First people's Hospital
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310006, China
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Henan Children's Hospital
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450018, China
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Hunan Provincial People's Hospital
Changsha, Hunan, 410002, China
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Inner Mongolia People's Hospital
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, 010017, China
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Jiangxi Provincial Children's Hospital
Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, China
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Kaifeng Children's Hospital
Kaifeng, Henan, 475000, China
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Lanzhou University Second Hospital
Lanzhou, Gansu, 730030, China
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Liuzhou Maternity and Children Healthcare Hospital
Liuzhou, Guangxi, 545001, China
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Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China
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Qingdao Women and Children's Hospital
Qingdao, Shandong, 266011, China
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Qingdao Women and Children's Hospital (Liaoyang West Road)
Qingdao, Shandong, 266011, China
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Shanghai Children's Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200040, China
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Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110004, China
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Shenzhen Children's Hospital
Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518038, China
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Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610072, China
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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China
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Taihe Hospital Affiliated Hospital of Hubei University of Medicine
Shiyan, Hubei, 442000, China
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The First Hospital of Jilin University
Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China
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The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China
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Union Hospital,Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, Hubei, 430022, China
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Xi'an Children's Hospital
Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710003, China
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Xiamen Children's Hospital
Xiamen, Fujian, 361006, China
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Xuzhou Children's Hospital
Xuzhou, Jiangsu, 221006, China
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Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325027, China
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the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China
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