About this trial
analyze the clinical characteristics and prognostic factors in patients with meningitis at Sohag Governorate .This is an ambidirectional (retrospective and prospective), hospital-based observational study. The study involves a retrospective review of patient records over the past 3 years, combined with a prospective recruitment of new patients for one year from the initiation of the study
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
All patients diagnosed with meningitis admitted to Sohag Fever Hospital during the study period.
Patients of all age groups and both sexes.
Patients with confirmed diagnosis based on clinical features and CSF analysis.
Disqualifiers
Patients with incomplete medical records.
Patients with uncertain diagnosis of meningitis.
Patients discharged against medical advice before completion of evaluation.
Trial population
All patients diagnosed with meningitis and admitted to Sohag Fever Hospital during the study period, regardless of age or sex, who meet the study eligibility criteria.
Trial design
Cohort
Other
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
All-cause in-hospital mortality
Death from any cause occurring during hospitalization, reported as the number and percentage of participants who died during hospital admission.
Secondary outcomes
Recovery without neurological sequelae at hospital discharge
Number and percentage of participants who recover from meningitis without documented neurological sequelae at hospital discharge.
Neurological sequelae at hospital discharge
Number and percentage of participants with documented neurological sequelae related to meningitis at hospital discharge.
In-hospital complications
Number and percentage of participants who develop complications during hospitalization, with the type of complication recorded.
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