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230,000 patient records reveal antibiotic prescribing patterns for lung infections

NCT ID NCT07416266

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hôpital Raymond Poincaré Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study analyzed over 230,000 adults in France who had lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia, bronchitis, or flu. Researchers used anonymous electronic health records from 2015 to 2024 to describe patient characteristics, how often antibiotics were prescribed, and what happened within 30 days. The goal is to improve care and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could help doctors better understand how lower respiratory infections are managed and where antibiotic prescribing can be improved.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly lead to new therapies. The findings may not apply to other countries or healthcare systems.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

230,066 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2015

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adult patients (≥18 years) with a recorded episode of community-acquired lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in French primary care between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2024, identified from anonymized electronic health records in the THIN France database. Patients were required to have at least 12 months of prior medical history before the index episode.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Recorded diagnosis of community-acquired lower respiratory tract infection in primary care between Jan 1, 2015 and Dec 31, 2024 * At least 12 months of medical history available before the index consultation Exclusion Criteria: * Age \<18 years * Less than 12 months of medical data before index date

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bronchitis chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Community-Acquired Pneumonia influenza pneumonia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Acute bronchitis Acute exacerbation chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) Influenza Lower respiratory tract infections

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