New program aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics for kids by training doctors and giving feedback
NCT ID NCT07217002
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tests whether online training and regular feedback reports can help doctors prescribe fewer antibiotics for common infections like ear infections, strep throat, sinusitis, and pneumonia in children. About 420 children aged 6 months to 12 years are included. The goal is to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use and improve prescribing practices without harming patient outcomes.
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Online educational modules and prescribing feedback reports
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that training and feedback help doctors prescribe antibiotics more wisely, reducing unnecessary use and the risk of antibiotic resistance in children.
What could go wrong
This is a quality improvement study, not a test of a new drug. It may not change prescribing habits much, and results may not apply to other clinics or regions.
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