Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All consecutive patients of 1 month to 12years of age presenting with acute altered consciousness with less than one week onset admitted to EPR,PICU and paediatric wards will be enrolled.Altered sensorium is defined as decreased level of consciousness,attention and cognitive disorder
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Excluded from study: Patient on high sedation and neuromuscular blocker. Patient with vision hearing speech or limb paralysis Patients with a prexisting neurological condition Parents not willing to give informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome will be in-hospital mortalityTimepoint: At the time of discharge from hospital or death of the patient | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes will include neurological recovery at discharge, ventilation, and duration of hospital stay. Neurological outcome at discharge will be categorized as complete recovery, partial recovery, no recovery, or death.Timepoint: At the time of discharge or death of patient | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactManish R
Seth G.S. Medical College and KEM Hospital
Outcome results
None listed