Homeopathic Cold Medicine for Children

NCT ID: NCT00858494

Last Updated: 2018-07-26

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-03-31

Study Completion Date

2009-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine if a commercially available homeopathic cold remedy for children is effective in providing relief from cold symptoms in children 2-5 years old. It is postulated that children will have relief of symptoms after receiving a dose of the cold remedy

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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homeopathic cold remedy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Hyland's Cold 'n Cough 4 Kids

Intervention Type DRUG

Liquid homeopathic cold remedy, 5 ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed for relief of cold symptoms for up to 10 days

Interventions

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Hyland's Cold 'n Cough 4 Kids

Liquid homeopathic cold remedy, 5 ml by mouth every 4 hours as needed for relief of cold symptoms for up to 10 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Children 24-59 months old
* Cold/cough symptoms of \<7 days duration
* Diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection by physician or nurse practitioner
* Parent who speaks and reads English

Exclusion Criteria

* Use of chronic medication other than multivitamins
* History of asthma
* Medication other than acetaminophen or ibuprofen
* Use of homeopathic remedy within preceding 30 days
* Only 1 participant per family
Minimum Eligible Age

24 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

59 Months

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Standard Homeopathic Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Washington

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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James Taylor

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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James A Taylor, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Washington

Locations

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University of Washington Medical Center-Roosevelt Pediatric Care Center

Seattle, Washington, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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35537

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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