Status:

COMPLETED

Risk Factor for Readmission and Death of Lower Respiratory Infections in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Tongren Hospital

Conditions:

Lower Respiratory Infection

Anemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

80-100 years

Brief Summary

Lower respiratory tract infection(LRTI) is a prevalent disease that threatens the health of older people worldwide. Anemia is also a common disorder in the elderly, and its prevalence increases signif...

Detailed Description

Objectives: To investigate the effect of anemia on readmission and deaths in the older adults following lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI)-caused hospitalization. Design: A retrospective cohort...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 80 years
  • lower respiratory tract infection

Exclusion

  • Died at the time of first admission
  • Active malignancy
  • Tuberculosis
  • Anemia caused by gastrointestinal bleeding of unknown origin
  • Achalasia of the cardia
  • Could not be followed up after discharge
  • Data were missing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

215 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05355324

Start Date

March 1 2016

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

May 2 2022

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