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Use of Pediatric Early Warning Score to guide the need for hospital and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit admission in children presenting to the pediatric emergency

Utility Of Pediatric Early Warning Score In Children Coming To The Pediatric Emergency

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027844
Enrollment
1184
Registered
2020-09-17
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: R688- Other general symptoms and signs

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Department of Pediatrics
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children of 1 month to 12 years of age group coming to Pediatric Emergency.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children admitted for elective procedure/ blood transfusion/ drug infusion/ investigation. 2. Children requiring admission for poor oral acceptance. 3. Children who are chronically ill ( >7 days) or have significant underlying co morbidity. 4. Patients admitted due to parental concern/anxiety.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Association Of PEWS Scores With Hospital AdmissionTimepoint: On Day One, At The Time Of Disposition From Emergency (Discharge/ Admission To Ward/Admission To PICU)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To Study The Association Of PICU Admission Requirement With Admission PEWS.Timepoint: At The Time Of PICU Admission If Any During The Hospital Stay;To Study The Correlation Of Mortality If Any With Admission PEWSTimepoint: At The Time Of Outcome Of Admission (Discharge/Death);To Study The Correlation Of PICU Care Requirement With Daily PEWS Of Admitted Patients.Timepoint: At The Time Of PICU Admission If Any During The Hospital Stay

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Urmila Jhamb

Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak Hospital

ujhamb@hotmail.com9968604309

Outcome results

None listed

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