Pediatric Acute and Critical Care COVID-19 Registry of Asia (PACCOVRA)

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pediatric Disorder; COVID

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04395781

2020/2094

Details and patient eligibility

About

In December 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia of unknown aetiology was first reported in the city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China. Since then, a novel coronavirus, 2019 novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has emerged as the most likely causative agent. To date, it has evolved into a pandemic involving over a million cases and thousands of deaths have been identified, including a high burden in countries like Italy, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. This study aims to investigate the clinical epidemiology of 2019-novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pandemic in Asia.

Full description

A retrospective/prospective outbreak study of all suspect cases admitted to hospital since the beginning of the pandemic (December 2019). Clinical and epidemiological information will be extracted from medical databases for analysis.

Enrollment: 1,756 patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 21 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• COVID-19 suspected cases (by whatever definition)
• COVID-19 confirmed cases (based on PCR or serum specific IgM and IgG antibody of novel coronavirus; serum specific IgG of novel coronavirus from negative to positive or 4 times higher in convalescence than in acute phase)
• </=21years of age

Exclusion criteria

• COVID-19 suspected cases should not be SARSCoV-2

Trial design

1,756 participants in 2 patient groups

Control cases

Description:

Children who suspected COVID-19 cases but tested negative for COVID-19

Confirmed cases

Description:

Children who tested positive for COVID-19