Randomised placebo-controlled multicentre effectiveness trial of adjunct betamethasone therapy in hospitalised children with community-acquired pneumonia: a trial protocol for the KIDS-STEP trial

Introduction Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) causes around 10 hospitalisations per 1000 child-years, each associated with an average 13 non-routine days experienced and more than 4 parent workdays lost. In adults, steroid treatment shortens time to clinical stabilisation without an increase in co...

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Main Authors: Patrick M Meyer Sauteur, Julia Anna Bielicki, Malte Kohns Vasconcelos, Regina Santoro, Michael Coslovsky, Marco Lurà, Kristina Keitel, Tanja Wachinger, Svetlana Beglinger, Ulrich Heininger, Johannes van den Anker
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Language:EN
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a608ebf78a0f4b2da9a2bee1f5c66b0b
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