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NCT Number: NCT01588886

Proton Pump Inhibitor Use is Associated With High Risk of Pneumonia in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

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.

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Key information

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Chronic kidney disease

Exclusion criteria

  • excluded those patients who had ever been diagnosed with CKD before 1997

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Chronic kidney disease ICD-9

    Time frame: 2012-Dec

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Institute of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine , School of Yang-Ming University

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2015
First posted
May 1, 2012
Registry last updated
Feb 16, 2017

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