Evaluation of the Basic Assessment of Severity of Illness in Children (BASIC) Scale

NCT ID: NCT01068574

Last Updated: 2010-08-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

2500 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-01-31

Study Completion Date

2010-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to assess whether the BASIC Scale--a simple, non-invasive clinical triage protocol--predicts severe illness, hospitalization or death among children under age five presenting for acute care in a rural African health center.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acute Illness

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Single Observational Cohort

BASIC Score (Observational)

Intervention Type OTHER

The BASIC Score will be assessed by a study staff, but there are no interventions.

Interventions

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BASIC Score (Observational)

The BASIC Score will be assessed by a study staff, but there are no interventions.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Child aged two months to five years presenting routine or urgent care in an ambulatory facility

Exclusion Criteria

* None
Minimum Eligible Age

2 Months

Maximum Eligible Age

5 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Partners in Health

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Thrasher Research Fund

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

Brigham and Women's Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Brigham and Women's Hospital

Locations

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Butaro Health Centre

Butaro, Northern Province, Rwanda

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Rwanda

Central Contacts

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Peter Drobac, MD

Role: CONTACT

857-776-7114

Facility Contacts

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Peter Drobac, MD

Role: primary

857-776-7114

Other Identifiers

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2009P002546

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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