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Strengthening Pediatric Emergency Transport and Transfer Readiness

Development and delivery of a pediatric transport curriculum and module - RESCUE KIDS trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/0105632
Enrollment
6000
Registered
2026-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Feedback and inputs: Year 2: Feedback and inputs of Participants in preparation of audit tools for Pediatric ambulance services Intervention2: Feedback and inputs: Year 2: Feedback and

Sponsors

ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A. Year 1 1. Attendants of pediatric patients who will be visiting pediatric emergency services in the nodal centres; 2. Knowledge gap will be assessed for Doctors ,nurses and paramedics working in pediatric emergency rooms at nodal centres; Pediatric ambulance workers and Emergency medical technicians of ambulances 2. Survey : doctors working in emergency rooms catering to pediatric patients B. Year 2: 1. Participants in preparation of audit tools for Pediatric emergency room 2. Participants in preparation of audit tool for Pediatric ambulance 3. Participants in preparation of module 4. Participants who are attending and teaching 1st training of trainers module C. Year 3 1. Participants who are attending and teaching sessions of the module 2. Focused group discussion for barriers to implementation with focus on nurses and EMTs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal of consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development of a structured simulation based module and curriculum based on need assessment on pediatric transport Timepoint: 2 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of pediatric transport practices with or without ambulances to pediatric emergency roomTimepoint: 1 year;Assessment of infrastructure and knowledge gap, in ambulance services that undertake pediatric transportTimepoint: 1 year;audit of infrastructure of pediatric emergency unitsTimepoint: 1 year;Assessment of improvement of cognitive, and psychomotor domains as assessed by standardised questionnaires before and aftre moduleTimepoint: 3 years;Development of an assessment tool and checklists to ascertain transport readiness of ambulance services and readiness of emergency services to receive sick children. Timepoint: 2 years;ascertainment of knowledge gap in Pediatric emergency workersTimepoint: 1 year;compliance with the pediatric transport readiness checklist and barriers to its implementation at participating centres Timepoint: 3 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactROMIT SAXENA

MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE AND ASSOCIATED LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL

drromit@gmail.com9597650364

Outcome results

None listed

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