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The Role and Effect of Anemia in Children With Pneumonia

Completed
Conditions
Pneumonia
Anemia
Registration Number
NCT02466672
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brief Summary

This study will measure the effect of anemia on the outcomes of hospitalized children with severe pneumonia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
212
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 6 months to 59 months
  • WHO-defined severe pneumonia
Exclusion Criteria
  • Congenital heart disease

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to recovery from pneumoniaparticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 5 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

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Mbarara, Uganda

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