NCT01348295

Brief Summary

This observational study includes questionnaires send to doctors in all units treating pediatric patients with mechanical ventilation in Finland. Additionally all units treating pediatric patients with mechanical ventilation are invited to perform a quality control-like follow up for 3 months. Patient identity data is not collected, and no interventions to treatment are made.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
210

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2010

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2010

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2010

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 3, 2011

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 5, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

May 5, 2011

Status Verified

May 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

May 3, 2011

Last Update Submit

May 4, 2011

Conditions

Mechanical VentilationChildrenNeonatesPediatric Intensive Care

Keywords

Mechanical ventilationChildrenNeonatesPediatric intensive care

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The duration of mechanical ventilation

    Compare the duration of mechanical ventilation in different units in Finland

    1-2000 hours

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Ventilator parameters

    1-2000hours

Study Arms (1)

Mechanically ventilated children

All children under 16 years of age who are needing mechanical ventilation for any reason.

Other: Observation

Interventions

ObservationOTHER

No interventions are made. The purpose of the study is to find out current practices used in pediatric mechanical ventilation.

Mechanically ventilated children

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 16 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

All children under 16 years needing mechanical ventilation in Finland from 13th of September 2010 to 19th of December 2010.

You may qualify if:

  • Age under 16 years
  • Mechanical ventilation during the follow up period

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Hospital of Oulu

Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, 90220, Finland

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Observation

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

MethodsInvestigative Techniques

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 3, 2011

First Posted

May 5, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion

December 1, 2010

Study Completion

December 1, 2010

Last Updated

May 5, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-05

Locations

FI(1)