RECRUITINGOBSERVATIONAL
Antibiotic Prescription in Children Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia
Antibiotic Prescription in Children Hospitalized for Community-acquired Pneumonia: a Prospective, Observational Study
About This Trial
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.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- 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 willing to sign a consent form by care giver
- All inclusion criteria have to be fulfilled
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- Insufficient knowledge of German to understand the written patient information and questionnaire
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* 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
* All inclusion criteria have to be fulfilled
Exclusion Criteria:
* Insufficient knowledge of German to understand the written patient information and questionnaire
Treatments Being Tested
OTHER
Antibiotic treatment
Antibiotic treatment
OTHER
No antibiotic treatment
No antibiotic treatment
Locations (2)
Die Filderklinik
Filderstadt, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Herdecke Community Hospital
Herdecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany