Infective Endocarditis in Developing Countries, a Prospective, Observational, Multicentre Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 300
- 试验地点
- 6
- 主要终点
- Mortality at 1 month follow-up
研究概览
简要总结
Introduction. Comprehensive data on infective endocarditis in developing countries are scarce.
Objectives: Description of the characteristics (clinical and microbiological) and assessment of the outcomes of infective endocarditis in low-income countries.
Methods : Prospective, Observational, Multicentre study. Inclusion criteria: patients aged over 1 year fulfilling the modified Duke criteria for infective endocarditis.
Exclusion criteria: patient included during a previous infective endocarditis episode.
Outcomes measures: Mortality at 6 months follow-up; mortality at 1 month follow-up; access to antibiotic treatment (modalities and duration), hospital length of stay and reason for discharge, and cardiac surgery when indicated.
Duration: One year (June 2014- June 2015)
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Only
- 时间视角
- Prospective
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 1 Year 至 —（Child, Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patients aged over 1 year diagnosed with infective endocarditis according to the modified Duke criteria
排除标准
- •Already included for a previous episode of infective endocarditis (i.e., relapse or reinfection)
结局指标
主要结局
Mortality at 1 month follow-up
时间窗: 1 month
次要结局
- Mortality at 6 months follow-up(6 months)