Infections in hospitalized patients with rheumatic diseases between 2000 and 2020

• Conditions: J09-J18; M05-M14; N30; N34; N39; N10-N16; A00-A09; L00-L08; M45-M49; M30-M36

• Registration Number: DRKS00023575
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Halle (Saale) Klinik für Innere Medizin II

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-04-30
• Study Completion: 2022-04-29
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 78

Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients (from the age of 18). Inpatient admission to Halle University Hospital in the period from 01.01.2000 to 31.12.2020. Inpatient admission to the Department of Internal Medicine (DIM) due to a serious infection (ICD code see above) defined as a potentially life-threatening infection with the need for antibiotic therapy and inpatient admission. In addition, a confirmed diagnosis of the above rheumatic diseases or above degenerative diseases.

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ength of stay, data collection from the patient file

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pathogen spectrum<br>Infections<br>Infection outcome<br>Patient outcome