pneumonia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Older than 28 days and younger than 18 years old; 2. Hospitalized children primarily diagnosed with pneumonia; 3. Sputum or BALF specimens available; 4. Signed informed consent obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Correct gestational age <= 41 weeks; 2. Pneumonia caused by bronchial foreign body or chest tumor; 3. Children with bronchial, lung, pleura, and diaphragm deformities with pneumonia; 4. Children with active lung bleeding; 5. In addition to the lungs, children with infections in multiple parts of the body; 6. Children with multiple infections throughout the body; 7. Children who have participated in this study within 90 days; 8. Children who are expected to die or be discharged within 24 hours.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change of antibiotic use within 72h; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| inpatient length of stay;in hospital cost;antibiotic use;antibiotic cost;pathogen detection rate;clinical outcome;Intensive Care Unit length of stay;mechanical ventilation time;complication rate;rehospitalization rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Shanghai Children's Medical Center