Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000018799 |
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Receipt number | R000021752 |
Scientific Title | Fat pad thickness measured using B-mode ultrasonography in small children below 2 year old: safety measures in intramuscular vaccination amongst Japanese children. |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2015/09/10 |
Last modified on | 2015/09/14 15:58:53 |
Fat pad thickness measured using B-mode ultrasonography in small children below 2 year old: safety measures in intramuscular vaccination amongst Japanese children.
Measurement of fat pad and muscle thickness amongst Japanese children for the safety of intramuscular vaccination.
Fat pad thickness measured using B-mode ultrasonography in small children below 2 year old: safety measures in intramuscular vaccination amongst Japanese children.
Measurement of fat pad and muscle thickness amongst Japanese children for the safety of intramuscular vaccination.
Japan |
Healthy children.
Medicine in general | Infectious disease | Pediatrics |
Child |
Others
NO
To obtain appropriate data amongst Japanese population regarding the thickness of the muscle and fat pad thickness at the site of intramuscular immunization below 2 year old.
Others
To figure out the appropriate length of needle for the small children in Japan.
Others
Others
Not applicable
This study will confirm if the CDC recommendation would be appropriate for the general Japanese small children population regarding the intramuscular immunization practices, especially concerning the needle length advised to be used.
Observational
0 | months-old | <= |
24 | months-old | >= |
Male and Female
Both genders below and including 24 month old, without major swelling and/or inflammatory conditions in the lower extremities and without excessive malnutrition. The measurements will be performed to healthy infants and children that meet the criteria, visiting our facility for check-up, vaccination, or other consultations. Born above 1500g at age. Guardian that can understand independently about the written consent. Economic status does not segregate condition. Minimum interval for each measurement will be at least 4 weeks. All measurements are done as outpatients. Use of therapeutic drugs will not alter joining.
Children born under 1500g. Malnutrition child. Children free from malignancy, acute/severe illnesses, local skin swelling or dermatological conditions. Children of whom born under someone unable to understand the purpose of this study. Children above 25 month old. Anyone arriving before 4 weeks after the prior measurement. Children suffering from domestic violence of other conditions that the physician/pediatrician thinks inappropriate for the study. Non-asian population.
200
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Toshio Kon (Leo A. T. King), M.D. |
St. Luke's International Hospital
St. Luke's MediLocus
South Tower 2F, 1-9-7, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
03-3409-0764
kntsh@luke.ac.jp
1st name | |
Middle name | |
Last name | Leo A. T. King, M.D. |
THE KING CLINIC
DIRECTOR GENERAL
6-31-11, JINGUMAE, SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO
03-3409-0764
leoking168@thekingclinic.com
St. Luke's International Hospital
n/a
Self funding
NO
聖路加国際病院
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 10 | Day |
Unpublished
Preinitiation
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 15 | Day |
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 15 | Day |
Not started yet.
Measurements of:
- Age and gender
- Height
- Weight
- Body mass index
- Circumference of the mid-thigh (bilateral)
- Thickness of subcutaneous fat, tissue (including the vast us lateralis muscle) of the mid-thigh using conventional ultrasound in B-mode.
2015 | Year | 08 | Month | 25 | Day |
2015 | Year | 09 | Month | 14 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000021752