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Comparison of two scores to predict death in a pediatric ICU.

Pediatric Index of Mortality-2 (PIM-2) and Pediatric Index of Mortality-3 (PIM-3) for Predicting Mortality in a Tertiary Care Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/066312
Enrollment
370
Registered
2024-04-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I998- Other disorder of circulatory system Health Condition 2: E878- Other disorders of electrolyte andfluid balance, not elsewhere classified Health Condition 3: N29- Other disorders of kidney and ureter in diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 4: B998- Other infectious disease Health Condition 5: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system Health Condition 6: G998- Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere Health Condit

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

No Sponsor MD Dissertation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All consecutive children aged 1 month to =12 years admitted to the PICU will be enrolled.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients whose parent/ guardian refuse to give informed consent. 2. Children dying within 1 hour of PICU admission (since the PIM scores are calculated at the end of 1 hour after admission to PICU).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Performance of Pediatric Index of Mortality 2 and Pediatric Index of Mortality 3 scores, by assessing their capability for discrimination and calibration in patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit. 2.Comparison of performance of PIM 2 and PIM 3 in patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.Timepoint: Till the patient is admitted in the PICU or till death.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAishwarya A Bagi

Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital

milindtullu@yahoo.com9869469974

Outcome results

None listed

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