Page last updated March 12, 2026
Study Design: Intervention Trial
PCORnet Infrastructure: Single IRB, Patient partners or engagement
Principal Investigator: Sunitha Kaiser and Katherine Auger
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
PCORnet® Network Partner: REACHnet
Funder: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI); (Project webpage)
Funding Date: 2025
Study Duration: 2025 – 2032
Participating PCORnet® Clinical Research Networks: GPC, OneFlorida+, PaTH, PEDSnet, REACHnet, STAR
Therapeutic Area: Infectious Disease
Status: Enrolling by invitation
Research Question(s):
For children hospitalized with pneumonia, skin infections, or urinary infections, do they recover better and have fewer side effects with a 5-day course of antibiotics, or a 10-day course of antibiotics?