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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
270 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2017-07-31
2019-01-08
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Mozambique, cases
Lung ultrasound
Lung ultrasound will be performed on all children to investigate imaging patterns characteristic of pneumonia.
Mozambique, controls
Lung ultrasound
Lung ultrasound will be performed on all children to investigate imaging patterns characteristic of pneumonia.
Pakistan, cases
Lung ultrasound
Lung ultrasound will be performed on all children to investigate imaging patterns characteristic of pneumonia.
Pakistan, controls
Lung ultrasound
Lung ultrasound will be performed on all children to investigate imaging patterns characteristic of pneumonia.
Interventions
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Lung ultrasound
Lung ultrasound will be performed on all children to investigate imaging patterns characteristic of pneumonia.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Cough \<14 days or difficulty breathing
* Visible indrawing of the chest wall, with or without fast breathing
* Ability and willingness of child's caregiver to provide informed consent and to be available for follow-up for the planned duration of the study, including accepting a home visit if he/she fails to return to the study facility for a scheduled follow-up visit
* Male or female, 2 through 23 months of age
* Cough \<14 days or difficulty breathing
* Ability and willingness of child's caregiver to provide informed consent and to be available for follow-up for the planned duration of the study, including accepting a home visit if he/she fails to return to the study facility for a scheduled follow-up visit
2 Months
23 Months
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
OTHER
Barcelona Institute for Global Health
OTHER
Aga Khan University
OTHER
Save the Children
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Locations
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Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça (CISM)
Manhiça, , Mozambique
Aga Khan University
Karachi, , Pakistan
Countries
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References
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Riaz A, Cambaco O, Ellington LE, Lenahan JL, Munguambe K, Mehmood U, Lamorte A, Qaisar S, Baloch B, Kanth N, Nisar MI, Volpicelli G, Bassat Q, Jehan F, Ginsburg AS. Feasibility, usability and acceptability of paediatric lung ultrasound among healthcare providers and caregivers for the diagnosis of childhood pneumonia in resource-constrained settings: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2021 Mar 11;11(3):e042547. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042547.
Lenahan JL, Volpicelli G, Lamorte A, Jehan F, Bassat Q, Ginsburg AS. Multicentre pilot study evaluation of lung ultrasound for the management of paediatric pneumonia in low-resource settings: a study protocol. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2018 Dec 19;5(1):e000340. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2018-000340. eCollection 2018.
Other Identifiers
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PLUS
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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