Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:11 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:11 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00820261
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Only children under 5 years of age who present with acute diarrhea having experienced an episode of 3 looser than normal or watery stools in a 24-hour period with or without episodes of vomiting will be enrolled in this study.
* And the diarrhea should last for ≤ 7 days.
* Clinical studies have indicated that the incubation period for rotavirus illness is less than 48hrs and usually will last for 5-7days (Steele, 1998) Based on this fact, and as per the WHO's Generic Protocol for Hospital based Surveillance of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in children under 5 years of age (WHO Generic protocol, 2002)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Children more than 5 years of age and with diarrhea lasting \> 7 seven days and having bloody diarrhea will be excluded in the study.
* This is as per the who's generic protocol for hospital based surveillance of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children under 5 years of age (WHO Generic Protocol, 2002)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
1 Month
Maximum Age:
60 Months
Study:
NCT00820261
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00820261