Health Condition 1: A419- Sepsis, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES GTB HOSPITAL INSTITUTE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with septic shock of age 1 to 12 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with known metabolic disorders or inborn errors of metabolism. Children with chronic liver or kidney disease. Children on immunosuppressive therapy or known malignancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare in-hospital mortality (defined as death during the hospital admission for septic shock) of children with septic shock using blood lactate-to-bicarbonate ratio versus blood lactate alone as predictors.Timepoint: At baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To correlate length of hospital stay (in days) ,requirement for mechanical ventilation and duration of mechanical ventilation to blood lactate-to-bicarbonate ratio and blood lactate alone.Timepoint: At time of discharge or death;To correlate p-SOFA score at baseline to blood lactate-to-bicarbonate ratio and blood lactate alone.Timepoint: Within 6 hours of admission | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Jyoti Antil
University College of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed