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A study done to assess the occurrence of pneumonia among head injury patients on ventilatory support

A retrospective cohort study evaluating the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia in adult patients with traumatic brain injury in a tertiary care centre in central Kerala

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048941
Enrollment
92
Registered
2023-01-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J189- Pneumonia, unspecified organism

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

MOSC Medical College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All traumatic brain injury adult patients intubated within the hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Traumatic brain injury patients intubated in other hospitals, traumatic brain injury patients with pre-existing lung pathology are excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia in traumatic brain injury patientsTimepoint: In the last 2 years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To analyze the antimicrobial susceptibility and evaluate the prognosis of the traumatic brain injury patients.Timepoint: In the last 2 years;To determine the most common causative organism of ventilator associated pneumonia in traumatic brain injury.Timepoint: In the last 2 years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sam Philip

MOSC Medical College Hospital, Kolenchery

drsam_p@hotmail.com9447209010

Outcome results

None listed

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