Effectiveness of expiratory technique and induced sputum in obtaining good quality sputum from patients acutely hospitalized with suspected lower respiratory tract infection: a statistical analysis plan for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Targeted antimicrobial treatment is essential to avoid unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance. Targeted treatment relies on a precise microbiological diagnosis — in pneumonia, this poses a challenge as the usefulness of Gram stains and cultures...

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Principais autores:	Mariana Bichuette Cartuliares, Helene Skjøt-Arkil, Flemming Schønning Rosenvinge, Christian Backer Mogensen, Thor Aage Skovsted, Andreas Kristian Pedersen
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2021-10-01
Series:	Trials
Assuntos:	Randomized controlled trial Statistical analysis plan Sputum sample Tracheal suction Forced expiratory technique Induced sputum
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05639-1
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