Prospective Study on Clinical Outcomes of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Recruiting
Observational Study
Pneumothorax, Spontaneous
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
- 349 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
Pneumothorax can be fatal if treatment is delayed or the pneumothorax is refractory. However, the mortality rates and their risk factors were mainly reported from retrospective studies, and local data regarding the mortality of spontaneous pneumothorax is scarce. This study aims at evaluating the in-hospital mortality and relevant clinical outcomes of spontaneous pneumothorax and identifying their…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria
* All patients with a confirmed diagnosis of spontaneous pneumothorax on admission or during the hospital stay
* Age greater than 18 years old
* Chinese ethnicity
* Able to sign written informed consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
* Pneumothorax was not found…
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