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A study for children who are admitted with acute febrile encephalopathy - a condition associated with fever and brain dysfunction in a tertiary care hospital

Single centre observational study of the clinical, etiological, imaging profile and outcome of children admitted with Acute Febrile Encephalopathy in a tertiary care hospital - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/083760
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-04-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G04- Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting primary caregivers of children aged more than 28 days and less than 12 years affected with acute febrile encephalopathy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cases of neurodevelopmental delay, inborn errors of metabolism Known cases of febrile seizures or seizure disorders, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and brain tumors.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the varied causative factors and clinical presentations of acute febrile encephalopathy so as to facilitate early diagnosis and management of the patientTimepoint: Till discharge or death of the patient

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Early identification of factors contributing to mortality or detrimental outcomes or clinical improvement of patientsTimepoint: Till discharge or death of the patient

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shruti Patil

Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital

janejackiedavid@yahoo.co.in9869146151

Outcome results

None listed

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