Prevalence, severity, and outcomes of sepsis in Australian and New Zealand childre

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: sepsis; Public Health - Epidemiology; Infection - Other infectious diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000920897
• Lead Sponsor: Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-07-15
• Study Completion: 2023-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 27 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6293

Inclusion Criteria

Presentation to participating hospital Emergency Department
Age less than or equal to 18 years
Treatment for sepsis (IV/IM/IO antibiotics pre-hospital or in ED, fluid bolus or inotropic support pre-hospital or in ED) OR diagnosis of sepsis in the Emergency Department

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who only receive antibiotics or circulatory support following induction of anaesthetic in the operating theater.

Patients not initially seen in the Emergency Department (transferred directly to ward or admitted via clinic)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified