Acute Bronchitis in Korea:Associated Microorganisms and Clnincal Findings.

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified January 2013 by Hallym University Medical Center

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Hallym University Medical Center

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01762865

First received: January 6, 2013

Last updated: January 7, 2013

Last verified: January 2013

History of Changes

Purpose

The investigators hypothesized that acute bronchitis will be associated with various bacteria and viruses.

Condition
Acute Bronchitis

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Case-Only Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title:	Acute Bronchitis in Korea:Associated Microorganisms and Clnincal Findings.

Further study details as provided by Hallym University Medical Center:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Microorganisms (bacteria and/or viruses) related to acute bronchitis [ Time Frame: Outcome measure is just type of microoganisms from collected specimens at hospital visit ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Biospecimen Retention: Samples Without DNA

Sputum specimens for microbiologic tests

Estimated Enrollment:	300
Study Start Date:	April 2012
Estimated Study Completion Date:	October 2013
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	August 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Detailed Description:

The investigators will investigate various bacteria and viruses from colleced specimens from patients with acute bronchitis, and also investigate an assoication of the miroorganims with clinical findings

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

adult patinets who visit hospitals for recent sputum and/or cough

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Adults patients aged over 18 years.
Patients who complain of recent sputum and cough.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patinets who took antibiotics within 7 days.
Patinets whose symptoms last for < 5 days.
Patients who have definite cause of acute cough such as pneumonia, allergic rhinnits, sinusitis, GERD and drug.
Immunocompromised patients.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01762865

Contacts

Contact: Sunghoon Park, MD, PhD

82-31-380-3803

f2000tj@gmail.com

Locations

Korea, Republic of
Pumonary, Allegry and Critical Care Medicine; Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital	Recruiting
Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of, 431-070
Contact: Sunghoon Park, MD, PhD 82-31-380-3803 f2000tj@gmail.com
Sub-Investigator: Sunghoon Park, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator: Ki-Suck Jung, MD, PhD
Chunchon Sacred Heart Hospital	Recruiting
Chunchon, Kangwon-do, Korea, Republic of, 200-704
Contact: Myung Goo Lee, MD, PhD mglee@hallym.or.kr
Sub-Investigator: Myung Goo Lee, MD, PhD
Kandong Sacred Heart Hospital	Recruiting
Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 134-814
Contact: Yong Bum Park, MD bfspark@hanmail.net
Sub-Investigator: Yong Bum Park, MD

Sponsors and Collaborators

Hallym University Medical Center

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Ki-Suck Jung, MD, PhD

Pulmonary, Allgery and Critical Care Medicine; Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	Hallym University Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01762865 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	KOREAABS
Study First Received:	January 6, 2013
Last Updated:	January 7, 2013
Health Authority:	Korea: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by Hallym University Medical Center:

acute bronchitis, bacteria, virus, clinical symoptoms

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Bronchitis
Acute Disease
Bronchial Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases, Obstructive

Lung Diseases
Respiratory Tract Infections
Disease Attributes
Pathologic Processes

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 16, 2013

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