Prospective Clinical Registry of Acute Treatment and Long-term Assessment of Children Meningitis
Recruiting
Observational Study
Meningitis
Bacterial Infections
Viral Meningitis
Fungal Meningitis
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 17
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein · Other
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About This Trial
Prospective, multicenter, observational clinical registry of pediatric patients with acute infectious meningitis across approximately 20 public and private hospitals in Brazil. The study will include children under 18 years of age with suspected acute infectious meningitis. Data will be collected during hospitalization and post-discharge to evaluate clinical management, treatment and short and lon…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Fever (axillary temperature ≥37.8°C) followed by two or more of the following symptoms\*: severe headache, vomiting, altered consciousness (confusion, drowsiness, or irritability), photophobia (increased sensitivity to light), presence of seizures OR
* Fever accompanied by at …
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