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Proton Pump Inhibitor Use is Associated With High Risk of Pneumonia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

NCT01588886 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 9000

Last updated 2017-02-16

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Summary

Chronic kidney disease is a severe medical problem in Taiwan public health issue, which the highest incidence and prevalence rate in the world.Proton pump inhibitors may increase the risk of pneumonia appearance, which were caused by profound irreversible gastric acid suppression. The study purpose was to characterize difference of developing pneumonia in chronic kidney disease of prior use proton pump inhibitors.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chen Chih-Hung, MD · west-garden Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2015-08-31

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