An observational study in Chronic Kidney Disease and Pneumonia, sponsored by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital. Completed. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2017-02-16.
Sponsored by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital · Observational
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.
The study used data from Taiwan Health Insurance Research Database; the investigators conducted a population-based cohort study in Taiwan. Case consisted of all patients who had a first diagnosis of chronic kidney disease for the period between 1997 and 2008. The investigators utilized the use of Proton pump inhibitor from chronic kidney disease patients.
2,044 studies on the registry are indexed under Pneumonia; 283 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 9,000 is above the median of 203 across 688 observational studies indexed under Pneumonia.
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Investiators use the longitudinal health insurance database 2008 (LHID 2008) released by the Taiwan National Health Research Institutes (NHRI) in 2009. Taiwan implemented its National Health Insurance (NHI) program in 1995 to provide affordable health care for all the island's residents.
Exclusion Criteria:
CKD with PPI use, follow up at least 5 years began PPI use
Patients were eligible for inclusion if they received any PPIs treatment between January 1, 1998 and December 31, 2002 and had been diagnosed with pneumonia between January 1, 1998 and December 31, 2008 in an inpatient setting.
Chronic kidney disease ICD-9
Time frame: 2012-Dec
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