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Register: ANZCTR
Last refreshed on: 13 January 2020
Main ID:  ACTRN12616001119482
Date of registration: 17/08/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital
Public title: Characterization of selenium and glutathione status in critically ill children.
Scientific title: Characterization of selenium and glutathione status in critically ill children.
Date of first enrolment: 04/04/2014
Target sample size: 160
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://anzctr.org.au/ACTRN12616001119482.aspx
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Purpose: Natural history;Duration: Cross-sectional;Selection: Defined population;Timing: Prospective;  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name: Dr Urban Flaring   
Address:  Department of Pediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Astrid Lindgrens Childrens' Hospital Karolinska University Hospital 17176 Stockholm Sweden Sweden
Telephone: +46 8 51770394
Email: urban.flaring@karolinska.se
Affiliation: 
Name: Dr Urban Flaring   
Address:  Department of Pediatric Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Astrid Lindgrens Childrens' Hospital Karolinska University Hospital 17176 Stockholm Sweden Sweden
Telephone: +46 8 51770394
Email: urban.flaring@karolinska.se
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: <18 years of age; BW >1000 grams; expected time in PICU >24 hours

Exclusion criteria: BW <1000 grams; Age >= 18 years; Expected time in PICU <24 hours; moribund patient

Age minimum: No limit
Age maximum: 18 Years
Gender: Both males and females
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Inflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders
Critically ill;
Critically ill
Intervention(s)
Serum selenium concentration and glutathione status will be measured at admission and at day 5 in critically ill children and newborns.
Primary Outcome(s)
Characterize serum Selenium concentration at admission to Intensive care and at day five.[Day 5 compared to Admission (Day 1).]
Investigate if Serum Glutathione status at Admission and day five is linked to serum Selenium concentration.[Day 5 compared to admission (Day 1).]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Organ failure assessment according to PELOD Score at Admission and day five, and correlation to serum Selenium concentration.[Day 5 compared to admission (Day 1).]
Secondary ID(s)
Nil known
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Karolinska University Hospital
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
The Regional Ethical Review Board in Stockholm
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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