Pattern and Outcome of Children Admitted in Emergency Unit of Assuit Children University Hospital Hospital

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age28-18
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

In the present work, we aim to

1. Describe the pattern of patients admitted to Emergency unite at Assiut University Child Hospital (AUCH) and classify them according to age ,distribution ,most common presenting complain, effect of seasonal variation on causes of admission ,prognosis till discharge of the patient to home or refer him to specific unit in pediatric hospital and associated chronic disease. 2. Describe factors affecting mortality rate

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Personal history: (age, sex, gestational age), residence and socioeconomic status.

Cause of admission and clinical characteristic of patients (medical or surgical condition).

Triage and acuity : rapidly screening of sick children in order to identify: • those with emergency signs, who require immediate emergency treatment; • those with priority signs, who are at higher risk of dying.

Associated symptoms of different systems involved.

Disqualifiers

Neonates

patients which their age are more than 18 years

Patients which have recent trauma

Trial population

The present study is a cross-sectional study.study will be carried out on patients admitted to Emergency unite at Assiut University Child Hospital (AUCH) .An informed consent will be obtained from all patients. The study will be conducted in Assiut university child hospital, during the period from Jan 2025 to Jan 2026 .The purpose and nature of the study will be explained to all patients. At least 94 patients will be included in the present study. The sample size was calculated using Epi-info version 7software,Based on previous studies, the confidence limits of 5% , a confidence level =80% ,and the rate of pediatric patients emergency admission as 50% , and allocation ratio of 1.

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Initial investigations for all cases

    Other intervention

    Initial investigations for all cases: 1. Pulse oximetry. 2. Complete blood count. 3. Electrolytes. 4. Kidney function test. 5. Random blood glucose 6. Other investigations ordered for certain cases according to clinical manifestation \& previous findings \> Lines of treatment will be recorded

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

classification of pediatric patient in emergency room

classification of pediatric patient in emergency room according to age distribution ,most common presenting complain, effect of seasonal variation on causes of admission ,prognosis till discharge of the patient to home or refer him to specific unit in pediatric hospital and associated chronic disease.

Time frame
baseline

Secondary outcomes

1

search for factors affect mortality rate

search for factors affect mortality rate

Time frame
baseline

Other outcomes

Locations

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