Hospital Stay and Respiratory Infection

NCT ID: NCT02047383

Last Updated: 2016-11-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

116 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-31

Study Completion Date

2014-08-31

Brief Summary

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The acute respiratory infection is the fourth most common cause of hospital stay between elderly people. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the repercussion of hospital stay in hospitalized patients with a respiratory infection.

Detailed Description

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Acute respiratory infection is a serious infection that prevents normal breathing function. It refers to any of a number of infectious diseases involving the respiratory tract. Health conditions that increase the risk of a respiratory infection include: another lung condition, a heart condition, a kidney or liver condition and a lowered immune system. The hospital stay of this patients is approximately 7-10 days and it is important to study the effects of this stay in the physical and psycho-emotional characteristics of patients.

Conditions

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Respiratory Infection

Keywords

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respiratory infection physical variables

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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respiratory infection

Hospitalized patients with a respiratory infection

Respiratory infection

Intervention Type OTHER

An assessment of the patients included in the study will be conducted

Interventions

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Respiratory infection

An assessment of the patients included in the study will be conducted

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Descriptive

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of respiratory infection
* Age: more than 50 year.
* Signed written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

* Heart disease and concomitant neurological condition.
Minimum Eligible Age

50 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Universidad de Granada

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Marie Carmen Valenza

assistant professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Marie Carmen Valenza, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Universidad de Granada

Locations

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Faculty of health Sciences. University of Granada

Granada, Spain, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

References

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Martin-Salvador A, Torres-Sanchez I, Saez-Roca G, Lopez-Torres I, Rodriguez-Alzueta E, Valenza MC. Age group analysis of psychological, physical and functional deterioration in patients hospitalized for pneumonia. Arch Bronconeumol. 2015 Oct;51(10):496-501. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2014.11.009. Epub 2015 Jan 17. English, Spanish.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 25605525 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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DF0047UG

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id