elderly respiratory tract infection
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 elderly people over 65 years old the case fulfilling all under points two days before from starting of administration 2 a body temperature higher than 37 degrees C 3 CRP higher than 1.0mg per dl 4 evidence of pneumonia in the chest radiography or chest CT 5 purulent sputum
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 under severe heart damage under severe liver damage under severe kidney damage 2 under many combination drug therapy 3 beta lactam agent allergy 4 pregnant female 5 atypical pneumonia 6 taking antiepileptic medications 7 others who evaluated as inappropriate by doctor in attendance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Clinical effect of three days later from starting of administration 2)Body temperature,amount of sputum, property of sputum,WBC,ESR,CRP of three days later from starting of administration 3)Total clinical effect of the analysis objects 4)Bacteriological effect of the analysis objects 5)The incidence of the side effects 6)Pharmacological assessment | — |
Countries
Japan