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 volunteersQualifiers
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
Other
Cross-sectional
Treatments tested in this trial
Initial investigations for all cases
Other interventionInitial 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
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
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.
Secondary outcomes
search for factors affect mortality rate
search for factors affect mortality rate
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