Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Patients Xith Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Recruiting

• Conditions: Spontaneous Pneumothorax

• Registration Number: NCT06644820
• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University

Brief Summary

Pneumothorax occurs when air accumulates between the visceral and parietal pleura, and canbe defined as spontaneous, iatrogenic or traumatic. Spontaneous pneumothorax further classified as primary or secondary. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) occur in the absence of underlying lung disease. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is more common in men and in younger patients and associated with smoking. Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) occur in the presence of underlying lung disease, most commonly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, pneumocystis pneumonia, lung cancer,and interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) in older adults.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2024-10
• Study Start: 2024-10-01
• Study First Submitted: 2024-10-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-10-14
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-10-14
• Study First Posted: 2024-10-16
• Last Update Posted: 2024-10-16
• Primary Completion: 2025-10-30
• Study Completion: 2025-10-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• The study will include patients ≥18 years old with spontaneous pneumothorax admitted at Sohag University Hospital

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with traumatic or iatrogenic pneumothorax.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Duration of hospital stay	1 year	hospitalization time of patients with spontanous pneumothorax from addmission to discharge from hospital

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag university Hospital; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt