ECUSTEC

Full Title: ECUlizumab in Shiga-Toxin producing Escherichia Coli Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (ECUSTEC): A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Short Title: ECUSTEC

Aim of the Trial: To determine whether Eculizumab reduces the severity of Shiga-Toxin producing E. Coli Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (STEC-HUS) in children.                                               

Trial design: Randomised, parallel group, double blind, placebo-controlled trial

Sample size: 134

Trial Duration: 6 years

Trial Start/End Dates: 1st April 2016 - 31st March 2022

ECUSTEC Protocol V4.0 (18th January 2018)

ECUSTEC Online Randomisation and Data Entry

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