A Comparative clinical outcome study of Children with Severe Pneumonia at KCMH and ASIAN PICU(PACCMAN)
Recruiting
- Conditions
- severe pneumonia in children
- Registration Number
- TCTR20210929008
- Lead Sponsor
- /A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1.Children < 18 years old.
2.Admitted to one of the PICUs in the collaborative network.
3.Evidence of acute infection as defined as reported fever, documented fever or hypothermia, leukocytosis or leucopenia.
4.Evidence of acute respiratory illness as defined as new cough or sputum production, chest pain, dyspnea, tachypnea, abnormal respiratory examination findings or respiratory failure.
5.Radiological evidence of pneumonia within 72 hours before or after admission.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Children with active do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders
2.Children that have already been enrolled in this study within the previous 28 days
3.Have an alternative diagnosis of a respiratory disorder
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence 1 year percentage
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mortality rate 28 days Mortality rate