Validation of Severity of Illness Scoring Systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units in Canada

University of British Columbia10,000 enrolled

Overview

This is a study of the validation of severity of illness scoring systems in Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in Canada.

Outcome: Validation and comparison of 2 severity of illness scores in a Canadian PICU population.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

10,000

Sex: ALLMax age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * All children admitted to participating PICUs over a 1 year period.

BC Children's Hospital ICU Dept.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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