Pneumonia
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a multicentre, multinational, prospective observational investigation on ICU critically ill patients affected by nosocomial pneumonia, defined as: Out of ICU Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Non-ventilator ICU-acquired Pneumonia (NV ICUAP), Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) Ventilator associated tracheobronchitis (VAT).
Interventions
OTHERNo intervention
No Interventions
Sponsors
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Age ≥ 18 years * Diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia * ICU and HDU admission (patient may be admitted to the ICU with NP or may develop pneumonia during ICU stay) * Informed consent (if required)
Exclusion criteria
* Community Acquired Infection * Absence of Microbiological Findings
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients dying among the different pneumonia categories | 28 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of patients with different epidemiological patterns | 28 days |
| Number of patients with specific microbiological profiles | 28 days |
| Number of patients with specific clinical characteristics | 28 days |
| Number of patients with different therapeutically interventions | 28 days |
Countries
Ireland
Contacts
Primary ContactIgnacio Martin Loeches, MD
Outcome results
None listed