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Fluid therapy in critically sick childre

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: R69- Illness, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: R652- Severe sepsisHealth Condition 3: R579- Shock, unspecifiedHealth Condition 4: R651- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/07/035006
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS Patna
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Any child admitted to PICU, AIIMS Patna, anticipated to be admitted for at least 48 hours, who is planned to be prescribed >50% maintenance fluids intravenously.

Exclusion Criteria

Clinical conditions requiring specific maintenance fluid regimens or where restricting fluids may be unethical or which may act as confounders in fluid status assessment:

a.Children below the age of 28 days (neonates)

b.Congenital heart disease, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy

c.Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

d.Diabetes insipidus (DI)

e.Diarrhoea with severe dehydration

f.Acute and chronic renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy at presentation

g.Nephrotic syndrome

h.Burns

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Peak fluid overload defined as (total input-total output)/admission weight X 100.Timepoint: Daily till 3 days of PICU stay and then one reading after 72 hours till day 7 of PICU stay
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Survival or deathTimepoint: 28 days from PICU admission
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