Fungal Infection
Conditions
Keywords
invasive fungal infection
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to optimize the management of patients treated for invasive fungal infections by establishing a real-time, continuous clinical data base that will capture and monitor trends in the epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of invasive fungal infections; reflect routine clinical management of patients with invasive fungal infections in order to evaluate treatment and provide a rationale for future treatment paradigms; and allow physicians to assess adherence to institutional clinical practice guidelines, validate current standardized definitions for patients with invasive fungal infections and promote change where appropriate.
Detailed description
Gender, height, weight, ethnicity, antifungal treatment, fungal colonization, laboratory results, past medical history, invasive fungal infection diagnosis, medications, outcomes
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* All patients with a diagnosis of proven or probable invasive fungal infection . This includes patients with proven or probable invasive mold infections as well as patients with proven candidemia.
Exclusion criteria
* All patients with a diagnosis of possible invasive fungal infection . This includes patients with possible mold infections as well as patients with possible candidemia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| outcome after invasive fungal infection | 60 days post infection | outcome after invasive fungal infection |
Countries
United States