N/A
Completed N=129
Reducing Length of Stay for Veterans Hospitalized With Pneumonia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01068548 ↗Enrolled (actual)
129
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2014
Primary outcomePrimary: Length of Hospital Stay — 7.3; 5.8 Days
Summary
This is a pilot study to implement a computer based intervention to safely reduce length of hospital stay and time to conversion to oral antibiotics for patients with pneumonia.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Length of Hospital Stay |
7.3; 5.8 | — |
| SECONDARY Time to Change to Oral Antibiotics |
— | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient hospitalized with outpatient-acquired pneumonia at South Texas Veterans Health Care System during study period.
Exclusion Criteria
none
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01068548). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.