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Ventilator Associated PneumoniaNCT03294837

Treatment of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

An observational study of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, run by Assiut University.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit according to the American guidelines Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 month to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
How many people
40 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Nov 2017to Nov 2018
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 month to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • Child, Adult

Study population: to assess the degree of adherence of pediatric physicians of assiut university children hospital to the american guidelines of treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit.

Who may be able to join

  • Children of both sexes. - Aged from 1 month to 18 years. - The patients are fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of ventilator associated pneumonia.

Who cannot join

  • Patients aged less than 1 month. - Patients who are intubated and mechanically ventilated for less than 48 hours.

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

About this study

treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit according to the American guidelines

Read the detailed description

to assess the degree of adherence of pediatric physicians of assiut university children hospital to the American guidelines of treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit searching for defects,obstacles,or need to improve health service.

Medical subject headings
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit

    to assess the quality of care and treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit in assiut university children hospital according to the american guidelines and evaluation of the performance of the unit as regard sticking to the guidelines of treatment of VAP

    Measured: 9 month - 1 year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Sep 2017
  2. Study startNov 2017 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionJul 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completionNov 2018 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03294837
Sponsor's protocol ID
treatment of VAP in picu
Status last verified
Sep 2017
First submitted
16 Sep 2017
Last updated
27 Sep 2017
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Chang I, Schibler A. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Children. Paediatr Respir Rev. 2016 Sep;20:10-16. doi: 10.1016/j.prrv.2015.09.005. Epub 2015 Sep 25.

    PubMed 26527358
  • Amanati A, Karimi A, Fahimzad A, Shamshiri AR, Fallah F, Mahdavi A, Talebian M. Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Children Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Children (Basel). 2017 Jul 3;4(7):56. doi: 10.3390/children4070056.

    PubMed 28671616

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, run by Assiut University.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Sep 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact yostina ramzy (01275655980, yostina.ramzy@yahoo.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

treatment of ventilator associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit (time frame: 9 month - 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03294837, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Sep 2017.

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