Status:
UNKNOWN
Respiratory Virus Infections in Acutely Hospitalized Adult Patients With Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Complications
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Respiratory Virus Infection
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Respiratory virus infections are one of the major causes of hospitalizations, and outbreaks of respiratory virus infection have led to severe economic loss. In addition to pulmonary complications, res...
Detailed Description
Respiratory viruses cause severe infections, and contribute to a substantial number of hospitalizations, admission to intensive care units and deaths. Many hospitalizations due to respiratory virus in...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- (For hospitalized patients)
- Admitted to the acute medical ward of Queen Mary Hospital via the accident and emergency department
- Aged 18 years or above
- Hospitalized for less than 24 hours at the time of recruitment
- Presented with exacerbation of underlying lung disease, acute coronary syndrome or stroke
- Competent and agree to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- (For hospitalized patients)
- Admitted to any hospitals in the past 14 days
- Respiratory virus testing performed in the past 14 days
- Antiviral against respiratory virus given within the past 14 days
- Not sufficient saliva
- Inclusion Criteria: (For out-patients)
- Aged 18 years or above
- Follow-up at out-patient clinic or at the physiotherapy department of Queen Mary Hospital
- Competent and agree to provide written informed consent
- Exclusion criteria: (For out-patients)
- Admitted to any hospitals in the past 14 days
- Respiratory virus testing performed in the past 14 days
- Antiviral against respiratory virus given within the past 14 days
- Onset of new respiratory or non-respiratory symptoms within the past 14 days
- Not sufficient saliva
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 12 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 20 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03816059
Start Date
February 12 2019
End Date
April 20 2020
Last Update
March 25 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Queen Mary Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong