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Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 ChildrenNCT05421039

Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children in Sohag Governorate

An observational study of Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children, run by Sohag 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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

Child injuries are a major public health problem . Globally, unintended injury is one of the top 15 causes of death across all age groups of children aged؛ 0-19 years, In children under the age of five, the majority of injuries occur in the home. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 2 months to 5 years
What is being tested?
Exposure to unintended injuries
How many people
500 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Jul 2022to 30 Apr 2023
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 2 months to 5 years
  • All sexes
  • Child

Study population: The study targeted under-5 children with their caregivers

Who may be able to join

  • The study will be conducted through personal interview with caregivers of under-5 children who accept to participate in it .

Who cannot join

  • Caregivers who refuse to participate in the study and caregivers of children who experienced intended home injuries will be excluded from the study.

Trial locations and contacts

No sites are listed yet.

About this study

Child injuries are a major public health problem . Globally, unintended injury is one of the top 15 causes of death across all age groups of children aged؛ 0-19 years, In children under the age of five, the majority of injuries occur in the home.

Injuries is a health concern in every country around the world, affecting both developed and developing countries, causing over 5.8 million deaths per year or 15,000 deaths per day .

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A WHO surveillance study conducted in four developing countries showed that Egypt had a prevalence of 32 % of childhood injuries which was the highest one .

The home is the place where children spend most of their time, the home environment is the most common place for childhood injuries

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There is a lack of studies related to unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate , unintended home injuries may result in temporary or permanent disability and requires medical attention and continuous care .

A limited number of child home injuries lead to hospitalization , so hospital based studies may ignore small scale injuries which couldn't be registered.

Unintended home injuries may influence health, education, and family economy of the affected children.

Unintended home injuries is one of the preventable causes of child morbidity and mortality , so we should know the prevalence and factors predisposing to it .

The aim of the study is to decrease morbidities and mortalities associated with unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate by assessing prevalence and epidemiology of unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate ,measuring extent of morbidities and mortalities associated with unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate , determining factors predisposing to unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate .

Being tested
Exposure to unintended injuries

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Exposure to unintended injuriesBehavioural

    After taking a verbal consent , an explanation of the study will be given to the caregivers

    , those who fulfill the inclusion criteria will be enrolled in the study. Personal interviews by the researcher will be made with individuals or groups (2-4 persons) , participants will be chosen by means of systematic random sampling among visitors ؛ every 3rd or 5th child according to density and flow of attendance .

    the investigator will fill the questionnaire through personal interview with the caregivers

Study groups in NCT05421039
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group (1)With the exposure
Receives: Behavioral: Exposure to unintended injuries
Group (2)Without the exposure

What is being measured

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

  1. Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children in Sohag Governorate

    Assess prevalence and epidemiology of unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate

    Measured: 2 months

  2. Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children in Sohag Governorate

    Measure extent of morbidities and mortalities associated with unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate .

    Measured: 2 months

  3. Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children in Sohag Governorate

    Determine factors predisposing to unintended home injuries in under-5 children in Sohag Governorate .

    Measured: 2 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted16 Jun 2022
  2. Study start1 Jul 2022 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion30 Apr 2023 (estimated)

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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-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
500 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05421039
Sponsor's protocol ID
Soh-med-22-06-02
Status last verified
Jun 2022
First submitted
12 Jun 2022
Last updated
16 Jun 2022
Results posted
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children, run by Sohag 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 16 Jun 2022. 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 Alaa Salem (01028293936, alaagamal@med.sohag.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Unintended Home Injuries in Under-5 Children in Sohag Governorate (time frame: 2 months). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 16 Jun 2022.

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