Epidemiological Study on Community Acquired Pneumonia
Recruiting
Observational Study
Community Acquired Pneumonia
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 20,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Capnetz Stiftung · Other
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About This Trial
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.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* age ≥ 18
* infiltrate on chest X-ray
* further Inclusion criteria (at least one must apply): cough or purulent sputum or pathologic lung auscultation (crackles) or fever
Exclusion Criteria:
* Hospitalization lasting longer than 48 hours prior to the diagnosis of the current …
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