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Infections of the Central Nervous System

NCT03856528 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2025-02-19

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Summary

This study is to describe the incidence of infectious meningitis and/or encephalitis, and to analyze clinical, diagnostic and treatment characteristics of patients with suspected (and subsequently verified and not verified) infection.

Conditions

  • Adult Patients With Suspected Meningitis and/or Encephalitis

Interventions

OTHER

collection of patient data

Patient data will be obtained using digital patients records systems. The following data will be assessed: Demographics and baseline patient characteristics (e.g., gender, age, hospital admission and discharge dates), diagnoses, comorbidities (history of meningitis and/or encephalitis, epileptic disorders, remote stroke, remote intracranial bleeding, remote autoimmune disease, neurodegenerative disorders), laboratory features (blood cultures, lumbar puncture), features of neuroimaging (e.g., time admission-to-CT), therapeutic features (incl. time admission-to-treatment), Patients' outcome measures (Glasgow Outcome Score)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Raoul Sutter, PD Dr. med · Clinic for Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Basel

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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