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Antibiotic Prescription in Children Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia

Antibiotic Prescription in Children Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia: a Prospective, Observational Study


Sponsor

ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Sep 16, 2022

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

A study to observe how often antibiotics are prescribed in children hospitalized for pneumonia and how doctors decide if a child needs antibiotics or not. Parent satisfaction will also be recorded.


Eligibility

Min Age: 3 MonthsMax Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Hospital admission at the pediatric department of the Filderklinik or at the pediatric department of the Herdecke Community Hospital
  • Admission diagnosis pneumonia or pneumonia diagnosis within 48 hours of admission
  • Written informed consent by care giver

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Insufficient knowledge of German to understand the written patient information and questionnaire

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Interventions

OTHERAntibiotic treatment

Antibiotic treatment

OTHERNo antibiotic treatment

No antibiotic treatment


Locations(2)

Die Filderklinik

Filderstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Herdecke Community Hospital

Herdecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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