Clinical Trial: Incidence of Rhabdomyolysis Among Patients Admitted With Jimsonweed Ingestions

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Incidence of Rhabdomyolysis Among Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Admitted for Jimsonweed (Datura Stramonium) Ingestions

Brief Summary: Retrospective chart review to determine the presence of rhabdomyolysis among patients admitted to CHMCA from 1997-2007 with Jimsonweed ingestions and to define possible risk factors predisposing patients to the developement of Jimsonweed-associated rhabdomyolysis.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Akron Children's Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: The presence of rhabdomyolysis based on serum CK concentrations in patients admitted with history of Jimsonweed ingestion. [ Time Frame: From admission until discharge ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Renal function, liver function, vital signs, physical exam [ Time Frame: From admission until discharge ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Akron Children's Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: January 1, 2008
Date Started: January 2008
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 25, 2008
Last Verified: July 2008