The Significance of Funguria in Hospitalized Patients

Completed

Conditions studied: Urinary Tract Infections

In brief

This investigation is a epidemiologic case-control study of the risk factors associated with nosocomial funguria (fungi in the urine).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00787085

Run by

Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

People needed

919

Starts

2001-09-01

Expected to finish

2006-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-11-07

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients hospitalized at least 12 hours of any age (< 1 day to > 100 years of age) AND a urine or blood culture positive for fungi, OR urine culture negative for fungi (control group)

You may not qualify if…

• Patients already surveyed for funguria during current hospitalization and patients already being followed for recognized funguria

Where it is running

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center — Torrance, California, United States

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