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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN55264358
ISRCTN55264358CompletedNot Applicable

Acute organophosphate pesticide poisoning in Sri Lanka: management, complications and pharmacogenetics

niversity of Oxford (UK)0 sites1,500 target enrollmentStarted: July 29, 2002Last updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
1,500

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients (aged 14 years of above, either sex) presenting with history and signs of acute organophosphate self-poisoning in selected Sri Lankan hospitals, requiring atropine.

Exclusion Criteria

  • We hope to recruit all patients admitted to the medical wards with a history of acute poisoning and symptoms and signs of organophosphate poisoning, except for those:
  • 1. Under the age of 14 years
  • 2. Known to be pregnant
  • 3. Have previously received Pralidoxime
  • 4. Patients under the age of 16 or unconscious, who are present without relatives

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Oxford (UK)

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