Intensive care units, pediatric, nutritional status, malnutrition, hospital mortality
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents of both sexes; Aged between one month and 17 years of age; Were admitted to the participating PICUs for a maximum of 72 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children and adolescents who progress with discharge or death during the first 72 hours of hospitalization; Who are in palliative care or are participating in a nutritional intervention study; Readmissions in the PICU; And premature infants who are less than one month old at the time of admission, after calculation of the corrected age.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: Incidence of mortality in 60 days, evaluated in medical records. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 2: Nutritional status deterioration, evaluated by the reduction of mid-upper arm circumference, in 7 days of Pediatric ICU stay;Expected outcome 3: Days in mechanical ventilation (MV), evaluated in medical records, during Pediatric ICU stay;;Expected outcome 4: Days of hospitalization in the Pediatric ICU, evaluated in medical records;Expected outcome 5: Days of hospitalization, evaluated in medical records;Expected outcome 6: Presence of nosocomial infection, evaluated in medical records, during Pediatric ICU stay;Expected outcome 7: Presence of nosocomial infection associated with MV, evaluated in medical records, during Pediatric ICU stay | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina;Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina