Hospitalisation for Pneumonia
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is based on the change in weight of hospitalized patients knowing that the diagnosis of malnutrition based on the presence of at least one clinical or laboratory test which anthropometric measures (Evaluation of diagnostic protein energy malnutrition in hospitalized adults ANAES , Guidelines Department, September 2003; HAS Strategy supported in cases of wasting energy and protein in the elderly April 2007). The goal of this study is to find the correlation between hospitalization and weight loss, significant risk factors for malnutrition in a situation of community-acquired pneumonia infection.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* cough * Fever \> 38.5 ° C * Tachycardia \> 100 / Min * Chest pain lateralized * Absence of infection high respiratory tract * Global Impression of Severity * Fireplace auscultatory signs (rattle crackling)
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant women * Dialysis patients * Any patient with home oxygen or under a home care for BPCO stage 3 or 4 * Patients transferred from intensive care * Patients with severe sepsis and requiring a filler * Enteral or parenteral nutrition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The functional status | Few minutes | ADL score ; activities daily living |
| Weight history | Few minutes | The weight of the patient, and weight's history. |
| Standard biology | Few hours | C-reactive protein, Albumine, Transthyretin, Oxygen |
| Severity of pneumonia | Few minutes | Fine's score or CURB 65 |
Countries
France