Analgetics vs Analgetics and Antibiotics for Pediatric Clinical and Sonographic Orchitis or Epididymitis

Epididymitis Orchitis Clinical Trial

Official title:

Analgetics vs Analgetics and Antibiotics for Pediatric Clinical and Sonographic Orchitis or Epididymitis

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04489979
• Other study ID #: 0012-20-HYMC
• Status: Completed
• Start date: March 1, 2020
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: August 2021
• Source: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.

Description:

Some children are admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis. Some of them are treated by analgetics only whie some are treated by analgetics with antibiotics. The study will compare clinical presentation between groups and will compare pediatric urologic outpatient clinic follow up findings.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 72
• Est. completion date: December 31, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: December 31, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Male
• Age group: N/A to 18 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All children admitted to pediatric emergency department due to epididymitis or orchitis

Exclusion Criteria:

• No sonographic or laboratory exam

• Antibiotic treatment before diagnosis

• No outpatient follow-up

• Known urologic congenital malformations

• Admission to inpatient department or emergency surgery

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Epididymitis Orchitis
• Orchitis

Intervention

Other:
• Antibiotics
Children with epididymitis / orchitis who were treated by antibiotics in addition to analgetics.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Israel	Hillel Yaffe medical center	H_adera	Hadera

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Israel, 

References & Publications (1)

Lau P, Anderson PA, Giacomantonio JM, Schwarz RD. Acute epididymitis in boys: are antibiotics indicated? Br J Urol. 1997 May;79(5):797-800. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Healing	No symptoms any more	1 month