Using Mean Ages on Clothing Size Labels in Revised Advanced Pediatric Life Support Formulas for Weight Estimation

NCT02455674 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1094

Last updated 2015-05-28

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Summary

Weight calculation based on age could be performed according to APLS (Advanced Pediatric Life Support) guideline recommendations in children requiring emergency treatment and intervention in the field or during resuscitation with no active weight and height measurements. The aim of the study is to investigate the suitability of weight calculation using mean ages on clothing size labels (ACL) to the actual weight in real emergencies with no known actual age of the patient (AA).

Conditions

  • Body Weight

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Antalya Training and Research Hospital

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Principal Investigators

  • Can K Akyol, MD · Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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