A study of decrease in serum sodium levels in dengue fever
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: A00-B99- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/05/025310
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ajay V Shenoy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria of the study includes patients of both gender belonging to both rural and urban regions, with age being 18 years and above with following features,
1. Acute febrile illness with clinical suspicion of dengue fever
2. Seropositive for dengue fever, either NS1 antigen or IgM antibody
Exclusion Criteria
Following is the exclusion criteria for the study;
1. Patients with known conditions that can cause electrolyte disturbances
2. Patients with preexisting renal and hepatic diseases
3. Patients who received electrolyte supplementation prior to sodium estimation
4. Patients on diuretics
5. Patients with dual infections
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalance of hyponatremia in dengue fever.Timepoint: At baseline itself
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study association of dengue fever and serum sodium levels,Timepoint: At baseline itself, during enrollment.