Thiamine for recovery from serious infections in infants
Part of Brain & nervous system, Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether giving thiamine (vitamin B1) to infants with a serious bacterial infection (in the blood or around the brain) helps them recover better and faster. Thiamine is a safe, natural vitamin that may support the brain and body during illness.
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Who can take part
- Your baby is 12 months old or younger.
- Your baby has signs of a serious infection, like fever or low body temperature with tiredness, poor feeding, seizures, a bulging soft spot, or a stiff neck.
- Your baby weighs at least 2 kilograms (about 4.4 pounds).
- Your baby has not had a prior blood or brain infection.
- Your baby is not already receiving thiamine as part of usual care.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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