Pattern of AFP in Chhidren Admitted at Sohag University Hospital

Spectrum of Acute Flaccid Paralysis in Children Admitted at Sohag University Hospital

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07775066

Acronym

AFP-SUH

Enrollment

Registered

2026-08-20

Start date

2026-09-01

Completion date

2027-09-01

Last updated

2026-09-11

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

Conditions

Acute Flaccid Paralysis, AFP, Gullian Barre Syndrome, Transverse Myelitis

Keywords

acute flaccid paralysis, afp, Transverse myelitis, Gullian Barre Syndrome

Brief summary

This study is observational study aims to study the Clinical profile, Possible risk factors and Outcome of Acute flaccid paralysis in children at Sohag University Hospital. This study will include all children admitted to pediatric emergency and intensive care units with claim or suspicion to have acute falccid paralysis

Detailed description

This study is a single center, Observational Cross Sectional Hospital Based study aims to study the Clinical profile, Possible risk factors and Outcome of Acute flaccid paralysis in children aged from birth to 18 years old at Sohag University Hospital. All included children with acute flaccid paralysis will be subjected to: All routine investigation (complete blood count, C.R.P, blood gases, serum electrolytes, coagulation profile, liver and kidney function test) Imaging when indicated (Brain C.T, Brain and spine MRI, Nerve Conduction Study)

Interventions

OTHERObservitional follow-up

No expiremental intervention. Data will be collected from routine cinical care, medical records and folow up visits according to standard hospital protocols

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

1 Months to 16 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* All patients admitted to pediatric emergency and intensive care units with claim or suspected to have acute flaccid paralysis aged from 1 month Up to 16 years old

Exclusion criteria

* Children with flaccid paralysis due to causes other than neurogenic causes. No clear history or clinical picture of definite neurological cause. incomplete clinical data.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Full recovery	1 Year	Full restoration of muscle strength and function.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Partial Recovery with Residual Weakness	1 Year	Persistent muscle weakness despite improvement
Permanent Paralysis	1 Year	Irreversible loss of motor function due to destruction of motor neurons or severe nerve injury

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

CONTACTMohamed Aboelhamd Ali

noway00557@gmail.com01069741666

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 12, 2026