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Pneumonia and Empyema in Emergency Departments in Children

France20,000 participantsStarted 2009-06-01

Plain-language summary

Describe the epidemiology of hospitalized pediatric pneumonia and pneumonia with pleural effusion: frequency, clinical and biological characteristics, responsible bacteria and pneumococcus place, antibiotic resistance, treatment, vaccine status.

Who can participate

Age range1 Month – 15 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * ages between 1 month and 15 years * presence of parenchymatous condensation and/or pleural effusion on chest x-rays and/or ultrasounds and/or CT scans * fever ≥38.5 °C if age ≥3 months since the onset of symptoms or ≥38 °C if the child is less than 3 months old. * Hospitalization Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal of participation by the patient, his or her relative or legal representative (depending on the situation)

What they're measuring

Epidemiology of hospitalized pediatric pneumonia and pneumonia with pleural effusion

Timeframe: 15 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05274607

SponsorAssociation Clinique Thérapeutique Infantile du val de Marne

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-06-01

Contact for this trial

Corinne Levy, MD

corinne.levy@activ-france.fr

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