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study of age,sex distribution ,clinical features and common bacteria seen in sputum of patients with chronic bronchitis

â?? A STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE AND BACTERIOLOGICAL SENSITIVITY PATTERN OF SPUTUM IN ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF CHRONIC BRONCHITIS â??

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/08/004914
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-08-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- CHRONIC BRONCHITIS

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) All patients above 40 yrs of age with or without smoking history. 2) Patients who are diagnosed to have Chronic bronchitis (presence of cough and sputum production for at least 3 months in each of two consecutive years),now presenting with increased sputum quantity , purulence and dysponea with or without fever and leukocyotsis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who are already on antibiotic treatment 2) Patients who had evidence of bronchiectasis on a chest skiagram(PA view) 3) Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis on anti tubercular medications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the clinical profile of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and to determine bacteriological pathogens causing acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern Timepoint: october 2012 to april 2014—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study the clinical profile of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and to determine bacteriological pathogens causing acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and their antimicrobial susceptibility patternTimepoint: october 2012 to april 2014—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSREEJITH M G

FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE

bannurvenkatesh@rediffmail.com9845210425

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026