CompletedNot Applicable

Severity Indices of Diquat Poisoning for Triage and Prognosis in Acute Diquat Poisoning

China204 participantsStarted 2022-02-01

Plain-language summary

To enable emergency physicians to make well-informed triage and treatment decisions, accurate tools to evaluate the severity of diquat poisoning are needed. This study establishes severity indices for diquat poisoning (SIDPs) in assessing the risk of death for patients with acute diquat poisoning for triage purposes and 28-day mortality.

Who can participate

Age range14 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. history of oral exposure to diquat solution reported by patient or proxy;
✓. a specimen for the diquat plasma concentration collected immediately upon admission;
✓. documentation that patients or, in case of unconsciousness of the patient, legal proxies were aware of and agreed to treatment plans.
✓. they had ingested other toxicants in addition to diquat;
✓. diquat was not detected in biological samples;
✓. patients with over half of incomplete information;
✓. patients with an exposure time (time from exposure to presentation at ED) longer than 48 hours.

What they're measuring

28-day survival

Timeframe: 28 days from the index date

Time from exposure to death

Timeframe: 28 days from the index date

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05215457

SponsorThe First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2023-07-31

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