Febrile Ilness in Children - recognition and treatment

Febrile Illness in Children – recognition and treatment, a multicentre observational study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON27746

Enrollment

385

Registered

2020-09-11

Start date

2019-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Fever without an apparant source, infectious diseases

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 0-16 years presented at a participating hospital with fever without an apparant source are eligible. Fever is defined as a temperature of >38.0°C at home or during presentation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children will be excluded in case of early onset neonatal sepsis (within 72 hours after birth), or the hospitalised neonate.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Adherence to all steps of the national guidelines	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Differences in patient characteristics, the amount of diagnostic testing and antibiotic treatment, the number of severe infections and clinical outcome.	—

Contacts

Public ContactMaya Keuning

Amsterdam UMC

m.w.keuning@amsterdamumc.nl0031657931499

Outcome results