Health Condition 1: D50-D89- Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Jofin F A
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 1 year to 15 years Undergoing elective noncardiac surgery under general anaesthesia Availability of preoperative haemoglobin values
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Emergency surgeries Cardiac surgeries Neurosurgeries Organ transplantation surgery Children with cyanotic heart disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| : To determine the prevalence of preoperative anaemia in children aged 1 to 15 years undergoing non-cardiac, elective surgeries based on the WHO cut off values for anaemia for different age groupsTimepoint: Preoperative as baseline Hemoglobin, intraoperative data on the day of surgery, postoperative data on discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare WHO cut off values versus Indian haemoglobin cut-off criteria for defining anaemia in this patient population aged 1 to 15 years.Timepoint: Baseline at admission;To stratify the severity of anaemia based on the WHO cut off values for different age groups.Timepoint: Baseline Hemoglobin at admission;To evaluate any differences in patient outcomes based on the presence or absense of anaemia according to the WHO guidelines, among the various age groups Timepoint: At Discharge of the patient | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJofin F A
Christian Medical College Vellore
Outcome results
None listed