Massive dutch study reveals true toll of respiratory infections on hospitals

NCT ID NCT07691216

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First seen Jul 08, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study examines data from up to 70,000 patients hospitalized with respiratory tract infections in Dutch hospitals between 2018 and 2026. Researchers will analyze how long patients stay, how many need intensive care, and the overall costs. The goal is to help improve hospital planning and public health strategies for infections like RSV, flu, and COVID-19.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help Dutch hospitals and policymakers better plan for respiratory infection seasons and improve patient care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study using past data, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other countries or future outbreaks.

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Participants

About 70,000 people

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Expected to start

Aug 2026

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Expected to finish

Jun 2027

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Patients of all ages (paediatric and adult) admitted to Dutch hospitals with a primary or secondary ICD-10 diagnosis of respiratory tract infection (RTI) during the period April 2018 through July 2026. Patients are identified through routinely collected administrative data (DBC) from up to 10 participating Dutch hospitals, representing a mix of academic, large peripheral, and smaller peripheral centres.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients with any care activity during a hospitalisation registered under any primary or secondary RTI ICD-10 code; hospital admission beginning within April 2018 - July 2026. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who have formally objected to the use of their hospital data for scientific research.

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