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Comparison of Relapse Rate After 12 Weeks Verses 20 Weeks Steroid Therapy for the Management of First Episode of Steroid Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome

Pakistan68 participantsStarted 2020-12-22

Plain-language summary

All children from 1 to 8 years of age, diagnose with nephrotic syndrome for the first time will be divided into two groups. One group will be given steroids for 12 weeks and other group will receive steroid for 20 weeks. During the 1 years after completion of steroid course patients will be monitor for the episodes of relapse in both group.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 8 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children 1 to 8 years of age, * Diagnose with nephrotic syndrome for the first time * Steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome Exclusion Criteria: * Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome * Steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome * Syndromic Children * Children with other co morbidities

What they're measuring

Relapse rate

Timeframe: 2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04713410

SponsorShaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-04

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