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SARS-CoV2 in children presenting to hospital: A repeating point prevalence study during the COVID-19 pandemic in South East Queensland

Not Applicable
Conditions
Coronavirus
Viral infections
Infection - Studies of infection and infectious agents
Public Health - Epidemiology
Registration Number
ACTRN12620000512921
Lead Sponsor
Gold Coast University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Stopped early
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
192
Inclusion Criteria

On the pre-defined day of patient screening, each participant must meet all the following criteria to be enrolled in this study:
•Is between the ages of 0 and 16 years at enrolment
•Is admitted to the Gold Coast University Hospital paediatric inpatient unit, Children’s Critical Care Unit or presenting to the emergency department at Gold Coast University Hospital
•Has a legally acceptable representative capable of understanding the informed consent document and providing consent on the participant’s behalf.

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication to nasal swab collection

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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