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Clinical application of the new portable thermal imager in the rapid auxiliary diagnosis and disease course monitoring of community-acquired pneumonia in children

Clinical application of a new portable thermal imaging device in rapid auxiliary diagnosis and course monitoring of community-acquired pneumonia in children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500112835
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-11-20
Start date
2024-09-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-24

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

Conditions

Community-acquired pneumonia in children

Interventions

Experimental group:In a separate room with temperature controlled at 22-24°C, after the child has acclimated for at least 10 minutes, their back is exposed. Following the child's initial CT or X-ray e
Control group:In a separate room with temperature controlled at 22-24°C, after the child has acclimated for at least 10 minutes, their back is exposed. An infrared thermal imager is used to capture th

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Experimental group inclusion criteria: Fever and/or cough and wheeching were present, and chest imaging examination suggested pneumonia, which met the diagnostic criteria of the diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia in Children (2019). Inclusion criteria for control group: Normal children, meet the standards of healthy children.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the experimental group: 1. Patients with a history of serious heart, lung, liver, kidney, brain and other important organs; 2. Lung tumors and congenital immunodeficiency diseases. Exclusion criteria for the control group: Withdraw voluntarily or do not cooperate with the researcher.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The consistency of infrared thermal imaging diagnosis with traditional imaging examinations (CT or X-ray);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The continuity and sensitivity of infrared thermal imaging in disease progression monitoring;Relationship between IR thermal imaging results and clinical parameters such as white blood cell count and inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactFan Hua

The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China

fanhua0516@ustc.edu.cn+86 138 6591 8343

Outcome results

None listed

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