A validation study of algorithm for treatment of nursing-healthcare associated pneumonia

A validation study of algorithm for treatment of nursing-healthcare associated pneumonia - Algorithm for treatment of NHCAP

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000010972

Enrollment

Registered

2013-06-15

Start date

2013-06-13

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Nursing-healthcare associated pneumonia

Interventions

Algorithm for treatment of NHCAP

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed as NHCAP, and classified into treatment category B or C.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Known severe allergy to any drugs. (2) Patients with renal failure. (3) Fatal and severe underlying disease, malignancy, COPD, heart failure and so on. (4) Patients who cannot keep quiet in bed or receive a course of injections, because of dementia.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
In-hospital mortality and relapses of pneumonia occurring within 30 days following admission	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Initial choice of antibiotics, the number of drug-change and duration of therapy. Detection of drug-resistant bacteria. The rate of blood culture-positive. Identification of poor prognostic factor.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakashi Ogasawara

Hamamatsu medical center The department of respiratory medicine

shikatarawasgao@gmail.com0534537111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026