Value of Radiological Follow up in Children Hospitalized With Lobar Pneumonia
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| First Received Date ICMJE | August 14, 2008 | ||||||||
| Last Updated Date | August 25, 2011 | ||||||||
| Start Date ICMJE | March 2008 | ||||||||
| Primary Completion Date | February 2010 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Change History | Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00735592 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site | ||||||||
| Current Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Original Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Current Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Original Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Descriptive Information | |||||||||
| Brief Title ICMJE | Value of Radiological Follow up in Children Hospitalized With Lobar Pneumonia | ||||||||
| Official Title ICMJE | The Study Intend to Evaluate the Usefulness of Performing a Follow up X Rays in Children Admitted With Lobar Pneumonia. | ||||||||
| Brief Summary | The study intends to assess the utility of performing a follow up X rays in children admitted to pediatric wards with lobar pneumonia. Usually those children are discharged with a recommendation for a follow up X rays but there are no enough studies proving that this recommendation is really necessary. |
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| Detailed Description | Thew study will include follow up data in a group of about 200 patients admitted with lobar pneumonia during the years 2006 to 2007. All the clinical and laboratory data will be collected and also the X rays findings. The findings of follow up X rays if they were performed will also be summarized. |
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| Study Type ICMJE | Observational | ||||||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Retrospective |
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| Target Follow-Up Duration | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Biospecimen | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Sampling Method | Probability Sample | ||||||||
| Study Population | All pediatric patients admitted during the years 2006 and 2007 with the diagnosis of lobar pneumonia. |
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| Condition ICMJE | Pneumonia | ||||||||
| Intervention ICMJE | Other: Observational
Retrospective data obtained from electronic files |
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| Study Group/Cohort (s) | A
Children discharged with the recommendation of performing a follow up X rays after lobar pneumonia
Intervention: Other: Observational |
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| Publications * | Not Provided | ||||||||
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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline. |
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| Recruitment Information | |||||||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Completed | ||||||||
| Estimated Enrollment ICMJE | 200 | ||||||||
| Completion Date | February 2010 | ||||||||
| Primary Completion Date | February 2010 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||||||
| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria: All pediatric patients discharged with the diagnosis of lobar pneumonia. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with diagnosis of chronic diseases. |
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| Gender | Both | ||||||||
| Ages | 3 Months to 18 Years | ||||||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||||||
| Contacts ICMJE | Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects | ||||||||
| Location Countries ICMJE | Israel | ||||||||
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| NCT Number ICMJE | NCT00735592 | ||||||||
| Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | 0012-08-EMC | ||||||||
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | No | ||||||||
| Responsible Party | Dr Koren Ariel, HaEmek Medical Center, Israel | ||||||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | HaEmek Medical Center, Israel | ||||||||
| Collaborators ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
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| Information Provided By | HaEmek Medical Center, Israel | ||||||||
| Verification Date | August 2011 | ||||||||
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