Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
NCT02139163

Epidemiological Study on Community Acquired Pneumonia

Led by Capnetz Stiftung · Updated on 2026-05-05

20000

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

1339 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

C

Capnetz Stiftung

Lead Sponsor

D

Deutsches Zentrum für Lungenforschung e. V.

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The main objective of this study is to investigate prevalence and risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its interaction with comorbidities in an unselected group of adult patients receiving outpatient and inpatient care. In addition, information on HIV as a risk factor for CAP and on CAP in immunocompromised patients is collected.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Epidemiological Study on Community Acquired Pneumonia

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Presence of infiltrate on chest X-ray
  • At least one of the following: cough, purulent sputum, abnormal lung sounds (crackles), or fever
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Hospitalization longer than 48 hours before current pneumonia diagnosis
  • Newly diagnosed, active pulmonary tuberculosis within the last 2 months

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

1

Medical School Hannover

Hanover, Germany, 30625

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Research Team

F

Frank Eberhardt

CONTACT

W

Waldemar Kröner

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

3

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