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Nutritional practices and outcomes in PICU

International Nutrition Study 2018 â?? a prospective, multicentric cohort study of nutritional practices and outcomes in Pediatric intensive care units around the world. - PINS 3

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015272
Enrollment
2000
Registered
2018-08-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patient admitted in PICU requiring mechanical ventilation.

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Boston Childrens Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients for up to 10 days of their PICU stay and outcomes at 60 days. 2.Patients 1 month to 18 years of age who are admitted to the PICU 3.Patients who require mechanical ventilation will be enrolled. Each patient will have an anticipated length of PICU stay of 3 days or more.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Subjects with a PICU length of stay 2.Patients who are not mechanically ventilated 3.Patients who are receiving compassionate care towards end of life, or are enrolled in a nutrition intervention trial will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.incidence of mortality over 60 days following admission to PICU 2.incidence of hospital acquired infections (urinary tract, ventilator-associated, respiratory, or surgical site) acquired following PICU admissionTimepoint: 60 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Hospital length of stay- the number of days patient remains in the hospital following admission to the PICU 2.PICU length of stay- the number of days patient remains in the PICU following admission. Timepoint: 60 days;1. Weight status: weight-for-age Z-scores as determined by WHO standard growth criteria. 2. Growth status: height-for-age Z-scores as determined by WHO standard growth criteria 3.nutritional status: BMI or weight-for-height Z-scores as determined by WHO standard growth criteria. Timepoint: 10 days;1.ventilator-free days, the number of days not requiring ventilator support during hospitalizationTimepoint: 28 days;4. Glycemic control: evaluation of clinically obtained maximum and minimum blood glucose values and use of insulin.Timepoint: 10 days

Countries

Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, France, India, Malaysia, Netherlands, Pakistan, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America

Contacts

Public ContactDr Prachi Karnik

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital

dr.prachi.sk@gmail.com9619493323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026