A Retrospective Study Investigating the Factors Related to Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease in Hong Kong

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-10-01

Study Completion Date

2021-09-30

Brief Summary

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In this retrospective study, we aim to investigate the demographic and clinical features of patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease in our hospital and the trends and diversity of NTM species isolated in the period of 2009-2018.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pneumonia

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients older than 18 years old.
* patients with one or more respiratory isolates (namely, sputum, tracheal aspirates, bronchial washing, bronchial aspirates, bronchial trap and bronchoalveolar lavage) of mycobacteria collected in the Prince of Wales Hospital in the period of 2009-2018.

Exclusion Criteria

* none

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Responsible Party

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Susanna SS Ng

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Chinese University of Hong

Hong Kong, Please Select, Hong Kong

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Hong Kong

Facility Contacts

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Susanna SS Ng, MBChB

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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NTM in HK_2019

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id