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Validation of host gene combinations for differentiating infectious encephalitis and immune encephalitis in children

Validation of host gene combinations for differentiating infectious encephalitis and immune encephalitis in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500105463
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-07-03
Start date
2025-07-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

infectious encephalitis and immune encephalitis in children

Interventions

Gold Standard:Take the clinical diagnosis at discharge as the gold standard
Index test:Potential candidate biomarkers for the differential diagnosis of infectious encephalitis and immune encephalitis in children

Sponsors

Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Criteria for suspected bacterial meningitis in children, in line with the improved classification criteria for surveillance cases of bacterial meningitis of the World Health Organization (WHO) : 1. Age: >= 29 days and =38?) and or the following clinical manifestations: headache, changes in consciousness, refusal to nurse, vomiting, irritability, drowsiness, low muscle tone, convulsions, bulging or protrusion of the anterior fontanelle, and one or more clinical symptoms and signs of meningitis; 4. One of the following two situations occurs: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leukocytes count >100 cells /ml; or 10 cells /ml 100mg/dl; Criteria for suspected encephalitis in children: 1. Age: >= 29 days and =15 per ml;

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Bloody cerebrospinal fluid; 2.The volume of cerebrospinal fluid <1ml; 3.Children who refuse to be enrolled for various reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The relative expression level of the target gene;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiu Gang

Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University

liugangbch@sina.com+86 10 5963 7011

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026