Surviving Pneumonia

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Conditions studied: Community-acquired Pneumonia

In brief

The study aims to explore risk factors for poor prognosis among patients admitted with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). During a 5-year study period, all patients (aged ≥ 18 years) admitted with CAP at North Zealand Hospital will be invited for inclusion. Questionnaires, anthropometric measures, laboratory tests, and biomaterials will be collected at admission, daily during admission, at discharge and at follow-up. The main clinical outcomes of the study consist of deaths and development of diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03795662

Run by

Nordsjaellands Hospital

People needed

2500

Starts

2019-01-07

Expected to finish

2038-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-29

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Infiltrate on chest radiograph plus one or more of the following:
• Fever (temperature, ≥38.0°C)
• Hypothermia (<35.0°C),
• New cough with or without sputum production
• Pleuritic chest pain
• Dyspnea
• Altered breath sounds on auscultation.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients unable to give informed consent
• Patients unwilling to give informed consent

Where it is running

• Department of Pulmonary and Infectious Diseases, Nordsjællands Hospital — Hillerød, Denmark (enrolling)

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