Retrospective Observational Study on the Epidemiological Characteristics of Influenza Patients

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France384 enrolled

Overview

Seasonal influenza outbreaks contribute to the saturation of emergency services. Better knowledge of the epidemiology and clinical presentation of this pathology would optimize the organization of emergency reception services and provide better care for patients, disseminate educational elements to the population more appropriate as well as optimal recommendations for health professionals.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

384

Conditions

Influenza

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion criteria: * Major subject ((≥18 years old) * Subject who consulted the Emergency Department of the Adult Emergencies of the Strasbourg University Hospitals between September 2018 and March 2019 * Subject for which the flu smear is positive * Subject not expressing opposition to the use of his data for research purposes Exclusion criteria: * Subject having expressed his opposition to participating in the study * Subject for which the flu smear is negative * Subject under the protection of justice * Subject under guardianship or curators

Locations (1)

Service de réanimation médicale

Strasbourg, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Retrospectively study of the epidemiological characteristics of influenza patients consulted at the Adult Emergencies of Strasbourg University Hospitals

Time frame: Files analyzed retrospectily from September 1st, 2018 to March 30, 2019 will be examined

Central Contacts

Christine Kummerlen, MD

CONTACT

33 3 88 11 67 68 christine.kummerlen@chru-strasbourg.fr

Louise-Marie Jandeaux, MD

CONTACT

33 3 88 11 67 68 louise-marie.jandeaux@chru-strasbourg.fr

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