NCT01924663

Viral Illness in Pediatric Critical Care: Incidence Timing & Severity of Associated Heart Dysfunction & Acute Kidney Injury

Viral Illness in the Pediatric Critical Care Setting: the Incidence, Timing and Severity of Associated Myocardial Dysfunction and Acute Kidney Injury.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 21 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Saskatchewan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to be able to better describe the incidence, timing and severity of myocardial dysfunction and acute kidney injury (AKI) following a documented respiratory viral illness (RSV, adenovirus, metapneumovirus, parainfluenza, influenza, etc.) in pediatric patients.

Detailed description

This is a single-centre, prospective and retrospective, descriptive data-collection pilot study. Prospective Data Collection: All pediatric patients who are less than 18 years with a confirmed positive respiratory viral swab will be invited to participate. Retrospective Data Collection: The retrospective portion of this study will examine a 5 year period prior to the start of enrollment for the prospective study, with the intention to include all pediatric patients who are less than 18 years with a confirmed positive respiratory viral swab and admitted into the local hospital's PICU.

Conditions

• Heart Failure
• Acute Kidney Injury

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-09-01
• Primary completion: 2018-12-01
• Completion: 2018-12-01
• First posted: 2013-08-16
• Last updated: 2020-06-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada