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Orthostatic Hypotension in Children With Acute Febrile Illness

NCT00452712 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2007-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objective:to determent if children suffering from acute febrile illness has higher rate of orthostatic hypotension compared with children with no febrile illness. Design: a prospective cohort study. Subjects: children aged 4-18 year with fever (temperature \> 38.) for up to 48 hours, presenting to the pediatric emergency department. Interventions: All subjects will have their blood pressure measured in supine position (after 5 minute of rest) and after 3 minute of standing.

Conditions

  • Fever
  • Orthostatic Hypotension

Interventions

PROCEDURE

All subjects will have their blood pressure measured in supine position (after 5 minute of rest) and after 3 minute of standing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Eran Kozer · Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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