Dutch Pneumonia Study
Initiatives
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To help decision makers plan treatment, the researchers assessed clinical predictors of mortality from nursing
home–acquired pneumonia in patients with dementia.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
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Design
- Study design
- Patients' cohort
Marker Paper
van der Steen JT, Ooms ME, van der Wal G, et al. Withholding or starting antibiotic treatment in patients with dementia and pneumonia: prediction of mortality with physicians' judgment of illness severity and with specific prognostic models.Med Decis Making. 2005;25(2):210-221. doi:10.1177/0272989X05275400
PUBMED 15800305
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 415
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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