Study to Assess the Incidence of Intussusception in Children < 2 Years of Age in Singapore

Prospective, Hospital-based, Multicentre Study to Assess the Incidence of Intussusception in Children < 2 Years of Age in Singapore

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01177839

Enrollment

178

Registered

2010-08-09

Start date

2002-05-31

Completion date

2010-07-31

Last updated

2012-11-22

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Conditions

Intussusception

Brief summary

This prospective study aims to estimate the incidence of intussusception among children \< 2 years old through hospital-based surveillance in Singapore.

Interventions

OTHERScreening sheets

Reviewing screening sheets

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

No minimum to 24 Months

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* A male or female infant aged \< 24months at the time of diagnosis of intussusception. * Subject is diagnosed with definite, probable, possible, suspected intussusception during the period of at least one year beginning at study start. * Written informed consent obtained from the parent or guardian of the subject.

Exclusion criteria

* A male or female infant ≥ 24 months of age at the time of intussusception diagnosis. * The subject has had a radiographically or surgically confirmed case of intussusception prior to the current episode.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Occurrence of definite, probable and possible IS cases in children < 5 yrs of age	Average timeframe: one year

Countries

Singapore

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 22, 2026