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Study NCT ID:
NCT00198666
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2015-01-12
First Post:
2005-09-12
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Efficacy of Zinc in the Treatment of Pneumonia
Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Efficacy of Zinc in the Treatment of Pneumonia in Hospitalized Children Less Than 2 Years of Age
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2015-01
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of zinc supplementation in the treatment of children under the age of two years who have been hospitalized with severe pneumonia.
Detailed Description:
This study was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial conducted between September 2003 and August 2004 at the Christian Medical College (CMC) Hospital in Vellore, India. CMC Hospital is a large teaching hospital and medical center that is accessed directly by the population of Vellore and adjoining districts and by referrals from local medical practitioners.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: