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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2021/11/038180
CTRI/2021/11/038180
Active, Not Recruiting
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Comparison of an Early Protocolized Rehabilitation (EPR) versus usual care in improving functional outcomes at 12 weeks in Pediatric Neurocritical Patients (PNP) of age 1-18 years: A Randomized Controlled Trial (EPR-PNP trial) - EPR-PNP

AIIMS Rishikesh0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system
Sponsor
AIIMS Rishikesh
Status
Active, Not Recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Children between ages 1 and 18 years
  • 2\. Satisfying operational definition for neurocritical patient
  • 3\. Premorbid Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category (PCPC) score of 1 or 2 within 2 weeks of onset of illness
  • Pediatric Neurocritical Patients (PNP) for the purpose of the study will be defined as:
  • I. Suffering from primary neurological illness with PCPC score of 3\-5 at enrollment (or)
  • II. Suffering from any other systemic illness on invasive or non\-invasive mechanical ventilation with
  • a. Evidence of metabolic, septic or hypertensive encephalopathy not completely reversible within 72 hours
  • b. Coexisting predisposing factors towards hypoxic\-ischemic encephalopathy (OI \>15, OSI \>7\.5, requiring any CPR)

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Expected survival \<24 hours (PSOFA score \>20\)
  • 2\. Children with absence of brain stem reflexes (PCPC score of 6\)
  • 3\. Children requiring mechanical ventilation only during a perioperative period or for a period under the effect of sedatives/anesthetics for diagnostic procedures
  • 4\. Catecholamine refractory shock for \>48 hours during initial 72 hours of mechanical ventilation
  • 5\. Major surgery involving vital internal organs performed or being planned within 24 hours
  • 6\. Active bleeding severe enough to be life threatening or cause hemodynamic instability
  • 7\. Uncontrolled raised intracranial pressure
  • 8\. Uncontrolled status epilepticus
  • 9\. Rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease
  • 10\. Already received mechanical ventilation for \>72 hours

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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