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Clinical Trials/SLCTR/2024/019
SLCTR/2024/019
Not yet recruiting
Phase 3

TREATment of Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Sri LankaA stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial of an electronic clinical decision support tool (eCDST)for the diagnosis and treatment of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in Southern Sri Lanka

Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne0 sitesTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
ower Respiratory Tract Infections
Sponsor
Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
  • 1\.Admitted within prior 48 hours of admission to the hospital
  • 2\.Have evidence of new acute respiratory illness (\<14 days of any symptoms), as indicated by at least one of the following:
  • a.New cough or sputum production (New cough will be the initiation of an acute cough or worsening in frequency and intensity of a chronic cough.)
  • b.Chest pain
  • c.Dyspnea or tachypnea (respiratory rate \>20 breaths/minute)
  • d.Abnormal lung examination
  • 3\.Have evidence of acute infection, as indicated by at least one of the following:
  • a.Self\-reported fever or chills
  • b.Documented fever ?38 ?C (100\.4 ?F)

Exclusion Criteria

  • An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
  • 1\.Hospitalized recently (within last 28 days)
  • 2\.If they have been enrolled into this clinical trial previously
  • 3\.Surgery in the past 7 days
  • 4\.If they are unable or unwilling to complete the follow\-up encounter
  • 5\.If they will likely be transferred from the medical wards within 24 hours of enrollment (to another ward or to another hospital).
  • 6\.If they have underlying conditions or circumstances for which physicians would be unlikely to withhold antibacterials:
  • a.Vasopressor therapy
  • b.Cystic fibrosis
  • c.Known severe immunosuppression

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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