Need for the Assessment and Consultation Team (ACT) Following Anesthetic Care

Completed

• Conditions: Respiratory Diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases; Neurologic Diseases

• Registration Number: NCT02754947
• Lead Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital

Brief Summary

The goal of this study was to identify the etiology of events and demographics of patients that experience complications requiring activation of the Rapid Response Team (RRT) during the first 24 h following anesthetic care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-02
• Primary Completion: 2016-02
• Study Completion: 2016-03
• Study First Submitted: 2016-04-25
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-04-26
• Study First Posted: 2016-04-28
• Status Verified: 2023-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-12-07
• Last Update Posted: 2023-12-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Any study subject that experienced an ACT following anesthetic administration during care at any Nationwide Children's Hospital facility.

Exclusion Criteria

• Any study subject that has not experienced an ACT following anesthetic administration during care at any Nationwide Children's Hospital facility.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Identifying post-operative criteria for activation of Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) in caring for the pediatric population using Pediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS)	24 hours post-operatively	To retrospectively identify the etiologies associated with a need to engage Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) to promote frequent assessments and early interventions among clinically deteriorating hospitalized pediatric patients.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nationwide Children's Hospital; 🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States