RecruitingNCT06703918

Study on Clostridium Difficile Infection in Infants

A Retrospective Cohort Study on the Epidemiological Characteristics and Biomarkers of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Infants

Sponsor

First People's Hospital of Hangzhou

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Jul 1, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Clostridium Difficile Infection

Summary

This study aims to investigate the epidemiological characteristics and biomarkers of Clostridium difficile infection in infants . By analyzing historical medical data and patient questionnaires, this retrospective cohort study will identify potential high-risk factors and establish baseline biomarkers to improve diagnosis and treatment for affected patients.

Eligibility

Min Age: 0 MonthsMax Age: 24 Months

Inclusion Criteria1

Infants ( aged 0-2 years). Medical records and patient questionnaires available with confirmed Clostridium difficile infection (for case group) or without infection (for control group).

Exclusion Criteria1

Infants beyond the age of 2 years at the time of diagnosis. Incomplete medical records or missing essential information related to infection status, feeding methods, or antibiotic exposure.Patients with other severe gastrointestinal conditions that may confound results.

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