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Comparison of various Pediatric Early Warning Scores as a Predictor of Clinical deterioration and Mortality in Malnourished Children

Comparison of Pediatric Early Warning Scores in Malnourished Children in Emergency A prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/10/021577
Enrollment
500
Registered
2019-10-09
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

PGIMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All malnourished children presenting to emergency room of APC PGIMER Age > 1 month to <12 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Malnourished children brought to ER in cardiopulmonary arrest or died within one hour of presenting.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate different padiatric early warning scores in malnourished patients in predicting mortality and clinical deteriorationTimepoint: ,6 hours, 12 hours, 18 hours, 24 hours, 32 hours, 40 hours, 48 hours or till mortality or clinical deterioration occurs(within 48 hours)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare different PEWS in different age groups as an indicator to predict mortality and clinical deterioration.Timepoint: ,6 hours, 12 hours, 18 hours, 24 hours, 32 hours, 40 hours, 48 hours or till mortality or clinical deterioration occurs(within 48 hours)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVaruna Sugha

PGIMER

drarunbansal@gmail.com9815455002

Outcome results

None listed

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