A Study of Acute Kidney Injury in Children at Sohag University Hospital
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Registration Number
- NCT05297214
- Lead Sponsor
- Sohag University
- Brief Summary
Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been traditionally defined as an abrupt loss of kidney function leading to a rapid decline in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), accumulation of waste products such as blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine, and dysregulation of extracellular volume and electrolyte homeostasis . Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a very common condition, especially among hospitalized patients.
this work aims to study the demographics, etiology, clinical characteristics, and outcome of acute kidney injury in children in Sohag University Hospital - Pediatrics Department.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
- All children with acute kidney injury with an age range from 1 month to 16 years old
- patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Patients with irregular follow up
- Patients with incomplete data
- Patients whose medical guardians refuse participation in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum creatinine level one year follow up AKI patients with serum creatinine level
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Sohag General Hospital
🇪🇬Sohag, Egypt