COVID Infection in Pediatric Surgical Patient

Recruiting Observational Study
COVID-19
Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
2 – 17
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
350 (estimated)
Sponsor
Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic · Other
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About This Trial

Children infected with COVID-19 are mostly asymptomatic. There is a dearth of data on the epidemiology of COVID-19 in the pediatric population. This is a prospective observational clinical study of pediatric surgical patients. COVID-19 rapid antigen testing will be performed on pediatric patients.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * surgical patients aged 2-17 years * informed consent for surgery * no COVID-19 diagnosis in previous 6 months * no history of nasal bleeding * no history of coagulopathy. Exclusion Criteria: * patient refusal of testing * difficulty in obtaining consent * COVID-19 diagnosis …
Contacts

Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, MD,FRCPC

17786286600

olu.bamgbade@gmail.com

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