Clinical trials: Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Targeting of Immune Response After Pneumococcal Vaccination
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine does not confer protection against noninvasive pneumonia. The study aims to compare lymphocyte homing in pneumonia and in those receiving Pnc polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) or Pnc conjugate…
- Trial name
- PncHR (NCT01402245)
- Testing
- Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal, Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Injury and Severe Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Hypothesis: The "novo" cardiovascular events (CVE)in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are frequent (17%) and could be associated with both direct pneumococcal myocardial invasion, toxin delivery…
- Trial name
- NEUMOCAR (NCT03058211)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Cardiac Magnetic resonance
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Rodriguez Oviedo , MD
Pneumonia
Etiology and Incidence Assessment of Radiographically-confirmed Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
This is an epidemiological study to investigate the etiology of radiographically-confirmed community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults aged ≥18 years.
- Trial name
- OSPIS (NCT03606135)
- Testing
- The Pneumonia Group, The Control Group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in an Ambulatory Pre-surgical Testing Setting
The purpose of this quality improvement project is to improve the immunization rates of an at-risk adult population seen in an ambulatory healthcare environment, through the use of targeted health education messages regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT01787838
- Testing
- Focused Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic