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CompletedNCT01396798

Validation of Vital Signs and Symptoms for the Diagnosis of Serious Infections in Children in the Paediatric A&E.

Validation of Vital Signs and Symptoms for the Diagnosis of Serious Infections in Children in a High Prevalent Setting: the Paediatric A&E.

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1,500 (actual)
Sponsor
KU Leuven · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Month – 16 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Validation of Vital Signs and Symptoms for the Diagnosis of Serious Infections in Acutely Ill Children in a High Prevalent Setting: The Paediatric Accidents \& Emergencies through prospective observational data collection concerning specific items from the clinical and technical examination in diagnosing serious infections, such as meningitis, sepsis, pneumonia, pyelonephritis, bronchiolitis with hypoxia. Eventually we will attempt to validate a vital signs and symptoms rule derived from multiple low to high prevalent settings of acutely ill children.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2011-02-01
Primary completion
2012-03-01
Completion
2012-03-01
First posted
2011-07-19
Last updated
2012-09-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01396798. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.