Status:
COMPLETED
Severity Indices of Diquat Poisoning for Triage and Prognosis in Acute Diquat Poisoning
Lead Sponsor:
The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Conditions:
Diquat Poisoning
Eligibility:
All Genders
14+ years
Brief 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...
Detailed Description
Self-poisoning with pesticides is a global public health concern, and its effective control is of importance in reducing both morbidity and mortality. In China, poisoning consistently ranked as the fi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The following criteria were used for patient inclusion:
- 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.
- Patients were excluded if:
- 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.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 13 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
204 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05215457
Start Date
February 1 2022
End Date
January 13 2025
Last Update
April 22 2025
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The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China