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Estimating length of hospital stay with muscle mass in pneumonia patients

Muscle mass as predictor of hospital length of stay in patients with Pneumonia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/074810
Enrollment
38
Registered
2024-10-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J189- Pneumonia, unspecified organism

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Shauna Hazel Dsouza
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with pneumonia admitted in the hospital ward.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Geriatric and Pediatric populations will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle mass will be assessed once during admission using skinfold calipers and mid arm circumferenceTimepoint: baseline (once during admission)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
length of hospital stayTimepoint: From hospital records after discharge of patient—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Archana Bhat

Father Muller Medical College, Department of General

archanaacharya24@fathermuller.in9591438216

Outcome results

None listed

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