NCT00467701

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the bacterial causes in community acquired pneumonia in adults admitted to hospital in two counties in Norway and to look at possible factors that makes the patients susceptible to pneumonia.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
380

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2007

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 30, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2007

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

January 19, 2009

Status Verified

January 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

April 30, 2007

Last Update Submit

January 16, 2009

Conditions

Community Acquired Pneumonia

Keywords

pneumoniaLegionnaires diseaserisk factors

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia.

You may qualify if:

  • Symptoms of lower airway infection and radiologic sings of pneumonia.

You may not qualify if:

  • Age\<18
  • Serious psychiatric illness
  • Mentally retarded
  • Hospitalized last 14 days

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Sykehuset Telemark

Skien, Telemark, 3710, Norway

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

sputum

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Community-Acquired PneumoniaPneumoniaLegionnaires' Disease

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Community-Acquired InfectionsInfectionsRespiratory Tract InfectionsRespiratory Tract DiseasesLung DiseasesLegionellosisGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsBacterial InfectionsBacterial Infections and Mycoses

Study Officials

  • Halfrid Waage, dr.med

    Telemark Hospital, 3710 Skien, Norway

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER GOV

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 30, 2007

First Posted

May 1, 2007

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion

February 1, 2008

Study Completion

February 1, 2008

Last Updated

January 19, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-01

Locations

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