Study on ICU Patients With Nosocomial Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Conditions
- Pneumonia
- Interventions
- Other: No intervention
- Registration Number
- NCT03183921
- Brief Summary
This is a multicentre, multinational, prospective observational investigation on ICU critically ill patients affected by nosocomial pneumonia, defined as: Out of ICU Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Non-ventilator ICU-acquired Pneumonia (NV ICUAP), Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) Ventilator associated tracheobronchitis (VAT).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 600
Inclusion Criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia
- ICU and HDU admission (patient may be admitted to the ICU with NP or may develop pneumonia during ICU stay)
- Informed consent (if required)
Exclusion Criteria
- Community Acquired Infection
- Absence of Microbiological Findings
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Cases No intervention All ICU patients with nosocomial lower respiratory tract infection
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of patients dying among the different pneumonia categories 28 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of patients with different epidemiological patterns 28 days Number of patients with different therapeutically interventions 28 days Number of patients with specific clinical characteristics 28 days Number of patients with specific microbiological profiles 28 days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
St James's University Hospital
🇮🇪Dublin, Ireland