Health Condition 1: R69- Illness, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Intervention3: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Dr. Vijay Kumar Tadia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged less than 13 years who report to the Pediatric emergency area of the Advanced Pediatric Centre.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unwilling to participate. 2. Brought dead patients. 3. Unknown patients with no identifiable records.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the clinical status at presentation (as measured by triage system proforma) with mode of transport in referred vs non-referred patients in the Pediatric emergency.Timepoint: At enrollment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in clinical state as per triage level at presentation in pediatric emergency based on ambulance vs non-ambulance transportTimepoint: At enrollment;To determine the Socioeconomic status of patients using Modified Kuppuswamy Scale and measure how it correlates with clinical state as per triage level at presentation in pediatric emergency.Timepoint: At enrollment;To determine the relationship between distance traveled and how it correlates with clinical state as per triage level at presentation in pediatric emergency.Timepoint: At enrollment;To determine the delay in presentation to emergency and reasons for such delays in presentation to the Emergency after Referral (measured in hours and days)Timepoint: At enrollment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vijay Kumar Tadia
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed