Status:

COMPLETED

Monitoring of Lung Sounds of Patients With Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

RWTH Aachen University

Conditions:

Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate if any correlation between lung sounds of pneumonia patients and the clinical development or therapy of the pneumonia exists.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ambulant aquired pneumonia with typically radiological signs
  • hospitalisation at medical clinic I, university hospital Aachen
  • age at least \> 18 years
  • CRB-65 score \> 1
  • CRP\> 60mg/l
  • fever
  • lung sounds audible by stethoscope
  • legal capacity and being able to understand and to follow the instructions of the study staff
  • being able to consent and being able to understand the importance and the consequence of the study
  • not being accomondated in an institution

Exclusion

  • pneumonia acquired in a hospital
  • artificial respiration or other means for supporting respiration
  • allergic reaction because of skin contact with polymers
  • pregnancy or breast feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01818089

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

September 23 2015

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Univeristy Hospital Aachen

Aachen, North Rhine Westfalia, Germany, 52074