Validation of Severity of Illness Scoring Systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Canada

Validation of Severity of Illness Scoring Systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Canada Outcome: Validation and Comparison of 2 Severity of Illness Scores in Canadian PICU Population

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00175799

Enrollment

10000

Registered

2005-09-15

Start date

2007-09-30

Completion date

2013-07-31

Last updated

2015-05-06

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Conditions

Intensive Care Units, Pediatric

Keywords

Observational study of physiological status at entry into PICU as a predictor of outcome, comparison of two commonly used scores (PRISM and PIM), Data from children admitted to a Paediatric Intensive Care unit

Brief summary

This is a study of the validation of severity of illness scoring systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in Canada.

Detailed description

Outcome: Validation and comparison of 2 severity of illness scores in a Canadian PICU population.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

No minimum to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* All children admitted to participating PICUs over a 1 year period.

Countries

Canada

Outcome results