Predicting the risk of mortality in children with dengue-induced hepatitis admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit
Thanh Tat Nguyen, Department of Tuberculosis, Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Ho Chi Minh 700000, Viet Nam
Thanh Tat Nguyen, Phuong Thi-Mai Ngo, Luan Thanh Vo, Department of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital 2, Ho Chi Minh 700000, Viet Nam
Co-corresponding authors: Thanh Tat Nguyen and Luan Thanh Vo.
Author contributions: Nguyen TT was responsible for formal analysis, methodology, and funding acquisition; Nguyen TT and Ngo TMP were responsible for writing original draft; Nguyen TT and Vo TL were responsible for conceptualization; Nguyen TT, Vo TL, and Ngo TMP were responsible for data curation, investigation, and critical revision of the final manuscript; all of the authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript to be published.
Institutional review board statement: This sub-study stemmed from the main research, which was approved by the Scientific Committee and Institutional Review Board of the Children’s Hospital 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (approval No. 391/QD-BVND2, March 22, 2022).
Informed consent statement: We used a secondary dataset from primary research, which was considered to cause less than minimal risk to participants. Therefore, the need for ethical approval was waived. This study was performed in accordance with the principles of Good Clinical Practice and ethical guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: The original contributions of this study are included in the article and supplementary material. Further requests can be directed to the corresponding authors.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Thanh Tat Nguyen, MD, PhD, Academic Research, Senior Researcher, Department of Tuberculosis, Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Pham Ngoc Thach Street, Ho Chi Minh 700000, Viet Nam.
thanhhonor@gmail.com
Received: July 8, 2024
Revised: September 26, 2024
Accepted: October 20, 2024
Published online: December 9, 2024
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