COVID Infection in Pediatric Surgical Patient
ConditionCOVID-19
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age2-17
SponsorSalem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
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.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
surgical patients aged 2-17 years
informed consent for surgery
no COVID-19 diagnosis in previous 6 months
no history of nasal bleeding
Disqualifiers
patient refusal of testing
difficulty in obtaining consent
COVID-19 diagnosis in recent 6 month
history of nasal bleeding
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Rapid antigen test
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov