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Clinical Trials/NCT01818089
NCT01818089
Completed
Not Applicable

Monitoring of Lung Sounds of Patients With Pneumonia

RWTH Aachen University1 site in 1 country17 target enrollmentApril 2013
ConditionsPneumonia

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Pneumonia
Sponsor
RWTH Aachen University
Enrollment
17
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Sound of lungs
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate if any correlation between lung sounds of pneumonia patients and the clinical development or therapy of the pneumonia exists.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
February 2014
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • ambulant aquired pneumonia with typically radiological signs
  • hospitalisation at medical clinic I, university hospital Aachen
  • age at least \> 18 years
  • CRB-65 score \> 1
  • CRP\> 60mg/l
  • lung sounds audible by stethoscope
  • legal capacity and being able to understand and to follow the instructions of the study staff
  • being able to consent and being able to understand the importance and the consequence of the study
  • not being accomondated in an institution

Exclusion Criteria

  • pneumonia acquired in a hospital
  • artificial respiration or other means for supporting respiration
  • allergic reaction because of skin contact with polymers
  • pregnancy or breast feeding

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Sound of lungs

Time Frame: 5 days

3 times a day for longest 5 days

Study Sites (1)

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