Kids' antibiotic habits under the microscope: new study tracks compliance after hospital discharge
NCT ID NCT04009785
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how well children under 16 take their anti-infective medicines after being discharged from the hospital. Researchers followed 75 kids for one month to see if they followed their prescription correctly. The goal is to understand current compliance rates and help fight antibiotic resistance.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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75 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2018
- Finished
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May 2018
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
The patients included in the study are patients under 16 years of age (\< 16 years of age) admitted to full hospitalization in the paediatric units
- Ages
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0 to 16 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * The patient is under 16 years of age (\< 16 years of age). * The patient is admitted to a full hospitalization in one of the 2 paediatric units of the University Hospital of Nîmes. * The patient is discharged with a prescription for anti-infectives to be taken at home, for a maximum of 30 days. * The patient and the holder of parental authority are available for a follow-up of 1 month after discharge from hospital. Exclusion Criteria: \-
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chu Nimes
Nîmes, 30029, France