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Understanding Rat Poisoning: presenting complaints and What Can Cause Death

Clinical Presentations, Outcomes, and Predictors of Mortality in Rat Poisoning: A Retrospective Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080476
Enrollment
300
Registered
2025-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: T604- Toxic effect of rodenticides

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: NIl Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who were diagnosed with rat poisoning from 01-01-2020 to 31-10-2024 by the treating physician and which is captured by our Hospital Medical records under code T 60.4 Rodenticide poisoning will be included. 2. Toxicity with rat poison substances - yellow phosphorous, Zinc phosphide and 4-coumarin derivatives will only be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Toxicity with other rodenticides that are not rat poison but used in pest control of other rodents other than rat will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Signs and symptoms at presentationTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mortality rates associated with rat poisoning and Predictors of mortality Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJeffrey Pradeep Raj

Kasturba Medical College Manipal

jeffrey.raj@manipal.edu7904286189

Outcome results

None listed

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