Surveillance Study of Candiduria in Hospitalized Patients

Completed

• Conditions: Candiduria

• Registration Number: NCT03910764
• Lead Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to explore the epidemiology, underlying diseases, indwelling catheter duration, laboratory data, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of patients with Candiduria.

Detailed Description

The study is a retrospective study. Investigators will review medical records of patients with Candiduria from January 2015 to December 2017 to collect data about personal data, underlying diseases, indwelling catheter duration, laboratory data of urine routines and urine cultures, the symptom of fever, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. After the data collection, investigators will run a descriptive statistics to find out the profile of the medical care of Candiduria in Taiwan.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-04-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-04-09
• Study First Posted: 2019-04-10
• Study Start: 2019-05-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-07-31
• Study Completion: 2020-09-16
• Status Verified: 2020-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-10-05
• Last Update Posted: 2020-10-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 536

Inclusion Criteria

• patients with Candiduria

Exclusion Criteria

• patients without Candiduria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
indwelling catheter rate	January 2015 to December 2017	the proportion of patients with indwelling catheter
morbidity rate of underlying diseases	January 2015 to December 2017	the proportion of patients with every specific underlying disease
pyuria rate	January 2015 to December 2017	the proportion of patients with pyuria
Candiduria rate	January 2015 to December 2017	the proportion of patients with Candiduria
prevalence rate of Candiduria	January 2015 to December 2017	the number of patients with Candiduria/ the number of all hospitalized patients
treatment rate	January 2015 to December 2017	the proportion of patients with Candiduria treated with antifungal agents
mortality rate	January 2015 to December 2017	1. the number of patients who die / the number of all hospitalized patients; 2. the number of patients who die from Candiduria/ the number of all hospitalized patients
average indwelling catheter duration	January 2015 to December 2017	The sum of indwelling catheter durations / the number of all hospitalized patients with Candiduria

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Taichung Veterans General Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taichung, Taiwan