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Decreased magnesium levels in critically ill children in PIC

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: R790- Abnormal level of blood mineral
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/06/053701
Lead Sponsor
ot Applicable
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
308
Inclusion Criteria

1. Critically ill children aged 1 month to 18 years admitted in PICU in Department of Paediatrics,

Kasturba Hospital, Manipal.

2. Children with PICU stay for = 48 hours.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children aged < 1 month.

2. Children with PICU stay <48 hours.

3. Children admitted in PICU for observation or monitoring purposes.[Eg.: Head trauma, Alleged ingestion, Alleged snake bite, IVIG Transfusion, Post op, postinvasive procedures]

4. Children admitted in PICU for hemodialysis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study incidence and clinical profile of critically ill children in PICU and its relation magnesium levels.Timepoint: At admission.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To study hypomagnesaemia as a risk factor with respect to morbidity and mortality in critically ill children in PICU.Timepoint: At discharge.;To study the trend of hypomagnesaemia in critically ill children in and correlate it to PRISM 3 score and biochemical derangementsTimepoint: At discharge.
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