Massive study aims to curb unnecessary antibiotics in kids
NCT ID NCT07334795
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This project works to make sure children with common respiratory infections get the right antibiotics for the right amount of time. It involves over 259,000 kids across many clinics. The goal is to learn the best ways to help doctors follow antibiotic guidelines and reduce unnecessary use.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 259,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
All children meeting eligibility criteria and treated at any facility within the Intermountain region specified (wave 1 \& wave 2) between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2028.
- Ages
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6 months to 17 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 6 months through 17 years * ARTI diagnosis (acute otitis media (AOM), Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis, acute sinusitis, and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)) Exclusion Criteria: * Age \<6months or \>18 years * No ARTI diagnosis
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Intermountain Medical Center
Murray, Utah, 84107, United States
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