U.S., Sept. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07803263) titled 'Frequency of Metabolic Acidosis in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit' on Aug. 31.

Brief Summary: Metabolic acidosis is one of the most common acid-base disturbances encountered in critically ill children and often reflects underlying disease severity. Despite its clinical importance, prospective epidemiological data regarding its frequency, underlying etiologies, and associated clinical outcomes among pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions in Upper Egypt remain limited.

The primary objective of this prospective observational cohort study is to determine the frequency of metabolic acidosis among pediatric patients admitted ...