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African children’s oxygen administration and nutrition clinical trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Severe pneumonia
Respiratory
Registration Number
ISRCTN10829073
Lead Sponsor
Imperial College, London
Brief Summary

2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34734123/ (added 05/11/2021) 2024 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102640 (added 20/05/2024) 2024 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38774673/ (added 22/05/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
846
Inclusion Criteria

Children enrolled in the COAST trial (ISRCTN15622505) who survive to 48 hours and are older than 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

Children with severe malnutrition (defined as mid upper arm circumference <11.5cm)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) measured by MUAC tape (supplied by UNICEF) at baseline and 90 days and/or as a composite with 90-day mortality
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Re-admission to hospital will be defined as hospitalisation
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