Status:

COMPLETED

Smoking Ban and Paediatric Hospital Admissions for Respiratory Tract Infections in England

Lead Sponsor:

University of Edinburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imperial College London

Maastricht University

Conditions:

Respiratory Tract Infections

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 14 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in the number of hospital admissions for respiratory tract infections among children following the July 2007 introduction of...

Detailed Description

Primary research question: Has the rate of hospital admissions for acute respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among children aged 14 years and under decreased following the 1 July 2007 introduction of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 0-14 years
  • living in England

Exclusion

  • hospital admissions with primary diagnosis of asthma
  • transfers between hospitals

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1660652 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01920165

Start Date

January 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

August 13 2013

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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom, EH8 9AG