Clinical trial NCT00674388: The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project
Official title: The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: RECRUITING
Conditions: Surgery
Anesthesia
Children
Keywords: Children
Anesthesia
Surgery
Complication
Lead sponsor: The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
Sponsor class: OTHER
Collaborators: name: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
name: Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
name: Seattle Children's Hospital
name: Boston Children's Hospital
name: Emory-Children's Center
name: Baylor College of Medicine
name: Johns Hopkins University
name: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
name: Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
name: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
name: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
name: University of Pittsburgh
name: Phoenix Children's Hospital
name: University of Michigan
name: Children's National Health System
name: Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
name: Children's Hospital Colorado
name: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
name: Cook Children's Health Care System
name: SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center
name: The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
name: Children's Medical Center Dallas
name: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
name: Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
name: Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
name: Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
name: Oakland Medical Center
name: Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
name: Medical University of South Carolina
name: Akron Children's Hospital
name: Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
name: Dayton Children's Hospital
name: Riley Children's Hospital
name: Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
name: Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
name: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
name: Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
name: University of Iowa
name: Shriners Hospitals for Children
name: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital
First posted: 2008-05-07
Enrollment: 5000000
Sex: ALL
Maximum age (years): 21
Standard ages: CHILD
ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Observational model: OTHER
Time perspective: PROSPECTIVE
Sampling method: NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: All Children undergoing anesthesia at the participating hospitals

Brief summary: The Study is designed to collect information about adverse events that occur in children undergoing anesthesia in participating hospitals. Demographic information will be collected on all anesthetics. An analysis of each adverse event will be performed and entered into the database. From this information we will devise strategies to prevent these adverse events.


Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* All children undergoing anesthesia at participating hospitals

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients over 21 years of age

Primary outcomes:
measure: number of adverse events
timeFrame: 5 years
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Phoenix
country: United States
facility: Phoenix Children's Hospital
state: Arizona
city: Little Rock
country: United States
facility: Arkansas Children's Hospital
state: Arkansas
city: Los Angeles
country: United States
facility: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
state: California
city: Oakland
country: United States
facility: Oakland Medical Center
state: California
city: Palo Alto
country: United States
facility: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
state: California
city: Aurora
country: United States
facility: Colorado Children's Hospital
state: Colorado
city: Wilmington
country: United States
facility: Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
state: Delaware
city: Washington
country: United States
facility: Children's National Health System
state: District of Columbia
city: Orlando
country: United States
facility: Arnold Palmer Children's Hospital
state: Florida
city: St Petersburg
country: United States
facility: All Children's Hospital
state: Florida
city: Atlanta
country: United States
facility: Emory Children's Center
state: Georgia
city: Chicago
country: United States
facility: Children's Memorial Hospital
state: Illinois
city: Iowa City
country: United States
facility: University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
state: Iowa
city: Baltimore
country: United States
facility: Johns Hopkins Childrens Center
state: Maryland
city: Boston
country: United States
facility: Children's Hospital Boston
state: Massachusetts
city: Ann Arbor
country: United States
facility: University of Michigan CS Mott Children's Hospital
state: Michigan
city: ST Louis
country: United States
facility: SSM Cardinal Glennon Health Care System
state: Missouri
city: Omaha
country: United States
facility: Children's Hospital and Medical Center
state: Nebraska
city: Buffalo
country: United States
facility: Womens and Childrens Hospital of Buffalo
state: New York
city: New York
country: United States
facility: Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
state: New York
city: New York
country: United States
facility: Children's Hospital at Montefiore
state: New York
city: Akron
country: United States
facility: Akron Children's Hospital
state: Ohio
city: Cincinnati
country: United States
facility: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
state: Ohio
city: Cleveland
country: United States
facility: Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
state: Ohio
city: Dayton
country: United States
facility: Dayton Children's Hospital
state: Ohio
city: Hershey
country: United States
facility: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital
state: Pennsylvania
city: Philadelphia
country: United States
facility: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
state: Pennsylvania
city: Pittsburgh
country: United States
facility: Pittsburgh Children's Hospital
state: Pennsylvania
city: Charleston
country: United States
facility: Medical University of South Carolina
state: South Carolina
city: Memphis
country: United States
facility: LeBonheur Children's Hospital
state: Tennessee
city: Memphis
country: United States
facility: St Jude Children's Research Hospital
state: Tennessee
city: Nashville
country: United States
facility: Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Venderbilt
state: Tennessee
city: Austin
country: United States
facility: Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
state: Texas
city: Dallas
country: United States
facility: Children's Medical Center Dallas
state: Texas
city: Fort Worth
country: United States
facility: Cook Children's Health Care System
state: Texas
city: Houston
country: United States
facility: Texas Children's Hospital
state: Texas
city: Seattle
country: United States
facility: Seattle Children's Hospital
state: Washington
Study officials:
affiliation: The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
name: Jayant K Deshpande, MD MPH, MD
role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
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