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N/A N=199 Prevention

Effects of the Oral Care With Vaccines for Pneumonia in Elderly; Going Home Together Both Physician and Dentist

Pneumonia

Enrolled (actual)
199
Serious AEs
5.0%
Results posted
May 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Pneumonia — 21; 2 participants — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Pneumococcal vaccination (Pneumovax NP, 21800AMY10131000) (Biological); Influenza vaccination (Flubik HA, 16100EZZ01207000) (Biological); Specific frequency of oral care (Other)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
Yubari Kibounomori
Primary completion
Oct 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Pneumonia
21; 2 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Death From Pneumonia
8; 1 0.05

Summary

Prospective study comparing the effects of interventions (combined oral care and pneumococcal plus influenza vaccinations) in preventing pneumonia and increasing the survival rate from pneumonia.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The residents or an agent who understand the purpose of this study and give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • The residents contraindicated to vaccine
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01403805). 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.

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