Epidemiological community acquired pneumonia study

Epidemiological community acquired pneumonia study - CAPNETZ Study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00005274

Enrollment

10000

Registered

2013-09-11

Start date

2002-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

CAP

Interventions

Group 1: Long-term objectives of the basic research part are improvement of CAP-management with respect to therapy, diagnosis and prevention to contribute to a better care of patients with pneumonia

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age = 18, infiltrate on chest X-ray, further Inclusion criteria: cough or production of purulent sputum or pathologic lung auscultation (crackles) or fiver

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: hospital inpatient treatment within the last 28 days, Immune suppressed patients, immunosuppression

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Long-term objectives are improvement of CAP-management with respect to therapy, diagnosis and prevention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
to contribute to a better care of patients with pneumonia	—

Countries

Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactMathias Pletz

Universitätsklinikum Jena

Mathias.Pletz@med.uni-jena.de03641 932 4650

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 25, 2026