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UnknownNCT01068574
Evaluation of the Basic Assessment of Severity of Illness in Children (BASIC) Scale
Evaluation of the BASIC Scale (Basic Assessment of Severity of Illness in Children): A Simple Triage Tool for Resource-limited Settings
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 2,500 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 2 Months – 5 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the BASIC Scale--a simple, non-invasive clinical triage protocol--predicts severe illness, hospitalization or death among children under age five presenting for acute care in a rural African health center.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BASIC Score (Observational) | The BASIC Score will be assessed by a study staff, but there are no interventions. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-09-01
- Completion
- 2010-09-01
- First posted
- 2010-02-15
- Last updated
- 2010-08-03
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Rwanda
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01068574. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.