Respiratory viral infections Infections and Infestations
Conditions
Interventions
This is an observational cohort study to develop a prospective longitudinal clinical database. All adults admitted with respiratory syndromes to participating hospital sites will be asked to participa
Sponsors
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Current inclusion criteria as of 09/09/2022: Stage 1 1. Aged =18 years 2. Has symptoms of an acute respiratory illness (ARI) 3. Is a respiratory inpatient Plus, for Stage 2 3. Has positive test result for respiratory viral infection _____ Previous inclusion criteria: Stage 1 1. Aged =18 years old 2. Has symptoms of an acute respiratory illness (ARI)* Plus, for Stage 2 3. Has positive test result for respiratory viral infection
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Combined nasal and throat swabbing cannot be performed (patient decision or contraindication to procedure) 2. Consent declined or consultee consent declined 3. Previously recruited into this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The incidence rate of different respiratory viruses in admitted, samples patient population measured using descriptive statistics during the winter season (a 1-year period) across UK sites 2. Clinical and biological predictors of progression of disease, recovery and length of stay in admitted, samples patient population measured using multiple logistic regression analysis with backward selection during the winter season (a 1-year period) across UK sites | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Time to recovery for different viruses and patient factors measured using univariate analyses at baseline/recovery 2. Cost estimate per patient based on Healthcare Resource Group (HRG) coding at baseline/discharge | — |
Countries
England, Scotland, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed