Epidemiologic Features of Kawasaki Disease in Shanghai From 2013 Through 2017

Fudan University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome

Treatments: Other: no intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03880929

KD EP4

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate the epidemiologic features of Kawasaki disease (KD) in Shanghai from 2013 through 2017 and identify the risk factors for coronary artery lesions.

Full description

Based on the KD research group network established during the first survey in Shanghai, a set of questionnaires and diagnostic guidelines for KD will be sent to 50 hospitals providing pediatric medical care in Shanghai, China. Medical records of participants with KD diagnosed from January 2013 through December 2017 will be retrospectively analyzed. Data are collected by pediatricians, including demographic information, clinical manifestations, prognosis, laboratory indexes, treatment and echocardiographic findings.

Age and seasonal distribution at onset, treatment and cardiac abnormalities wil be described. Univariate and multivariate analyses will be performed to identify risk factors for coronary artery lesions.

Enrollment: 4,533 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• meeting the diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki disease released by American Heart Association 2017

Exclusion criteria

• not in acute phase;
• repeated cases;

Trial design