Global hunt for early clues to Kids' kidney crisis

NCT ID NCT01987921

Summary

This large international study aimed to better understand and predict acute kidney injury (AKI) in children who are critically ill. Researchers observed over 5,000 children in intensive care units worldwide to see if a scoring system called 'renal angina' and certain urine tests could spot which children were most at risk for severe kidney problems. The goal was to gather information to help doctors diagnose and manage this serious condition earlier.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, United States

  • Children's Hospital at Westmead

    Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

  • Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

  • Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11354, United States

  • Dept of Child Health Airlangga University/Dr. Soetomo Hospital

    Surabaya, Indonesia

  • Dept of Child Health Cipto Mangunkusumo/University of Indonesia

    Jakarta, Indonesia

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

  • King's College Hospital

    London, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom

  • Montreal Children's/McGill

    Montreal, QC H3H 1P3, Canada

  • Mother and Child Health Care

    Belgrade, Serbia

  • Nanjing Children's Hospital

    Nanjing, China

  • Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

    Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States

  • Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu

    Rome, 00165, Italy

  • Seoul National University Children's Hospital

    Seoul, South Korea

  • Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California, 94305, United States

  • Stony Brook Long Island Children's Hospital

    Stony Brook, New York, 11794, United States

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

    Sydney, NSW 2031, Australia

  • University Children's Hospital

    Belgrade, Serbia

  • University Children's Medical Institute, National University Hospital

    Singapore, Singapore

  • University of Alabama

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35203, United States

  • University of British Columbia and Children's and Women's Health Center of British Columbia Branch

    Vancouver, Canada

  • University of Edmonton

    Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3, Canada

  • University of Iowa

    Des Moines, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23284, United States

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

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