The Role and Effect of Anemia in Children With Pneumonia
July 23, 2019 updated by: Peter Moschovis, Massachusetts General Hospital
This study will measure the effect of anemia on the outcomes of hospitalized children with severe pneumonia.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Actual)
212
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Mbarara, Uganda
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
6 months to 4 years (Child)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
Children age 6 months to 59 months admitted to the hospital with WHO-defined severe pneumonia
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 6 months to 59 months
- WHO-defined severe pneumonia
Exclusion Criteria:
- Congenital heart disease
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Time to recovery from pneumonia
Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 5 days
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participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 5 days
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Collaborators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Peter P Moschovis, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
February 1, 2015
Primary Completion (Actual)
January 1, 2016
Study Completion (Actual)
January 1, 2016
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 3, 2015
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 4, 2015
First Posted (Estimate)
June 9, 2015
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
July 25, 2019
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
July 23, 2019
Last Verified
July 1, 2019
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 2014P001325
- 5F32HL124951-03 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)
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