Small study paves way for future orbital cellulitis treatment trial

NCT ID NCT07345819

First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This pilot study aims to see if a larger clinical trial comparing dexamethasone to a placebo for children hospitalized with orbital cellulitis is possible. Researchers will check if they can recruit enough patients, give the treatment correctly, and collect all needed data. The study involves 30 children aged 2 months to 17 years. It does not test the drug's effectiveness but focuses on trial logistics.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Stollery Children's Hospital

    Edmonton, T6G 2B7, Canada

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  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada

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