Status:

COMPLETED

Prognostic Features for Mortality in Young Adults With Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

Rambam Health Care Campus

Conditions:

Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Pneumonia is a major cause of mortality and morbidity. A large body of evidence concerning the mortality risk factors in elderly patients with pneumonia has been reported; however, less is known about...

Detailed Description

Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. While there is much data about risk factors for severe outcome in the general population, there is less focus on younger...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with the diagnosis of community acquired pneumonia Age between 18-60

Exclusion

  • Age less than 18 and more than 60 Transfer from another hospital Hospitalization for any cause other than CAP during the 30 days prior to admission Hospital acquired pneumonia Partial antibiotic treatment before admission.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00845312

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

February 15 2011

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Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel, 31096