pneumonia. Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Completion of the informed consent form by the guardian of the child Diagnosing pneumonia requiring admission to the intensive care unit based on the latest IDSA guidelines for pneumonia in children Two months to 18 years old Absence of immunodeficiency, underlying heart disease, chronic lung disease, underlying metabolic disease, congenital anomalies
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Termination of cooperation and lack of follow-up The patient died within 6 days of follow-up
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The rate of increase in body temperature above 38 degrees. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and on the second and sixth days. Method of measurement: It is measured with a thermometer.;Increasing the heart rate in groups is considered. Timepoint: Increasing the heart rate in groups is considered. Method of measurement: It is measured by cardiac monitoring.;Increasing the number of breaths in groups is considered. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and on the second and sixth days. Method of measurement: It is measured by cardiopulmonary monitoring.;Increasing blood oxygenation is considered. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and on the second and sixth days. Method of measurement: It is measured by pulse oximetry.;The reduction of CRP is considered. Timepoint: The first, second and sixth days of hospitalization. Method of measurement: Send a blood test.;The amount of WBC decrease is considered. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and on the second and sixth days. Method of measurement: Send a blood test.;The reduction of pulmonary infiltration is considered. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and the sixth day of treatment. Method of measurement: The radiograph is reported by the radiologist.;GCS. Timepoint: On the first, second, fourth and sixth day of treatment. Method of measurement: The score is given with the help of the Coma Glasgow Score table. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of days in hospital. Timepoint: It is measured at the end of the study. Method of measurement: The number of hospitalization days is calculated.;Readmission within the next 30 days. Timepoint: One month after discharge. Method of measurement: One month after discharge, the patient's parents are contacted and asked about the re-hospitalization due to pneumonia. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences