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New program aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics for kids by training doctors and giving feedback

NCT ID NCT07217002

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

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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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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Study facts

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Participants

About 420 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2025

Expected to finish

May 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

In two years, the project team will reach all 121,000 children 6 months to 12 years of age seen at 288,000 encounters for ARTIs at the Primary Care Practices and Urgent Care locations across the CHOP primary care and urgent care network.

Ages

6 months to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion * All children ages 6 months to 12 years seen at CHOP primary care network and CHOP Urgent Care with ARTI diagnoses (viral diagnoses or AOM, CAP, sinusitis, strep pharyngitis) Exclusion * Severe immunocompromised status OR tracheostomy dependence * Children with other bacterial infection diagnoses

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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