Health Condition 1: B972- Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Pulmonary function testing: Spirometry will be done as per protocol, to ascertain pulmonary function tests of the child, meeting inclusion and exclusion criterion.
Control Intervention1
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Any patient who was admitted as an in-patient in Department of Pediatrics between March , 2020 – September 2020 2. At least 15 days from the date of discharge. 3. Admitted with confirmed diagnosis of COVID 19 4. Resides in Delhi state and agrees to commute to get spirometry on telephonic conversation 5. Consent for spirometry and taking part in the study 6. 8-18 years of age so that can undertake spirometry.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. No underlying lung disease. 2. No pre-existing diagnosis of asthma. 3. No congenital lung abnormalities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze the residual impact of COVID 19 disease on pulmonary function tests in pediatric patients(8-18 years of age) as assessed by pulmonary function tests.Timepoint: Cross sectional study , for pediatric patients admitted between , March , 2020 – September 2020. Patients, will be called once, for pulmonary function testing , as per appointments available and assessed for impairment of lung function (if any ) . The study is proposed to be held between November, 2020 -January , 2021 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analyse the difference in PFT impairment , in patients who were admitted with severe COVID (PICU graduates) and mild-moderate COVIDTimepoint: Cross sectional study , for pediatric patients admitted between , March , 2020 – September 2020. Patients, will be called once, for pulmonary function testing , as per appointments available and assessed for impairment of lung function (if any ) . The study is proposed to be held between November, 2020 -January , 2021;Ascertain persistence of clinical symptoms in COVID 19 recovered pediatric patientsTimepoint: Cross sectional study , for pediatric patients admitted between , March , 2020 – September 2020. Patients, will be called once, for pulmonary function testing , as per appointments available and assessed for impairment of lung function (if any ) . The study is proposed to be held between November, 2020 -January , 2021 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Romit Saxena
Maulana Azad Medical college
Outcome results
None listed