Detection and Characterization of Lower Respiratory Infections in Critically Ill Patients

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Conditions studied: Severe Pneumonia

In brief

This study is a prospective observation study for lower respiratory tract infections in medical intensive care unit. Microbiologic and clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe pneumonia in medical intensive care unit will be monitored and analyzed.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01068990

Run by

Asan Medical Center

People needed

300

Starts

2010-03-01

Expected to finish

2028-02-28

Last updated by the study team

2024-04-18

Who can join

Age: 16 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients admitting medical ICU with pneumonia
• Medical ICU admitted patients who is developed new pneumonia

You may not qualify if…

• Patients already treated more than 48 hours for pneumonia in transferring hospital and no causative organism is isolated

Where it is running

• Asan Medical Center — Seoul, South Korea (enrolling)

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