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Ultrasound for assessing severity in non-malarial fever

Assessment of the utility of point of care ultrasound for early triaging of patients with non-malarial Acute Febrile illness.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/07/044318
Enrollment
100
Registered
2022-07-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R509- Fever, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Souvik Chaudhuri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients > 18 years to 90 years of either gender. Fever Within 24 hours of hospital admission at the time of enrollment. Malaria rapid test negative

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a single localized source of infection. A prior hospital admission within the last 15 days. Diagnosis of CKD patients with a known glomerular filtration rate Patients with known pulmonary artery hypertension or ischemic heart disease, or known history of autonomic dysfunction. Any patient who is terminally ill due to any cause and is not expected to survive the next 48 hours.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Requirement of critical care unit admission in patients with non-malarial acute febrile illness.Timepoint: 48 hours from time of hospital admission

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need for vasopressors Need for ventilator support Need for haemodialysis MortalityTimepoint: 28 days from time hospital admission

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSouvik Chaudhuri

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

souvik.chaudhuri@manipal.edu9937178620

Outcome results

None listed

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