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Exploring factors influencing patient outcomes in collapsed lung due to underlying lung disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
Respiratory
Registration Number
ISRCTN33651795
Lead Sponsor
orth Bristol NHS Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
213
Inclusion Criteria

1. Emergency attendance to hospital with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP), confirmed by radiology, with SSP defined as spontaneous pneumothorax in presence of known or suspected lung disease OR spontaneous pneumothorax
2. Aged =50 years old
3. History of smoking

Exclusion Criteria

1. Aged <16 years old
2. Latrogenic pneumothorax
3. Traumatic pneumothorax

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Patient demographics: age (years), gender (M/F), socioeconomic status (Index of multiple deprivations) measured from the patient’s medical records at baseline<br>2. Number and type of procedures required (number, procedures performed) measured from the patient’s medical records at baseline, 1 month and 6 months<br>3. Outcomes: Length of stay (days), air leak duration (days), mortality (death rate) measured from the patient’s medical records at baseline, 1 month and 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
There are no secondary outcome measures
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