Validation of Severity of Illness Scoring Systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Canada

Intensive Care Units, Pediatric Clinical Trial

Official title:

Validation of Severity of Illness Scoring Systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Canada Outcome: Validation and Comparison of 2 Severity of Illness Scores in Canadian PICU Population

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00175799
• Other study ID #: H03-70601
• Secondary ID: 04-1310
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 13, 2005
• Last updated: May 5, 2015
• Start date: September 2007
• Est. completion date: July 2013

Study information

• Verified date: May 2015
• Source: University of British Columbia
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Canada: Health Canada
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a study of the validation of severity of illness scoring systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in Canada.

Description:

Outcome: Validation and comparison of 2 severity of illness scores in a Canadian PICU population.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 10000
• Est. completion date: July 2013
• Est. primary completion date: September 2011
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: N/A to 18 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All children admitted to participating PICUs over a 1 year period.

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Intensive Care Units, Pediatric

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Canada	BC Children's Hospital ICU Dept.	Vancouver	British Columbia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of British Columbia

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Canada,