Affect of Statins in Community Acquired Pneumonia

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Affect of Statins in Community Acquired Pneumonia

• IRAS ID

  285391

• Contact name

  Christian Alcock

• Contact email

  christian.alcock@qehkl.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 6 months, 2 days

• Research summary

  This project aims to measure the affect, if any, lipid-lowering medications Statin drugs may have on the 30 day mortality and length of hospital stay in people aged over 65 year admitted for Community Acquired Pneumonia.
  

• REC name

  South Central - Oxford C Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  20/SC/0254

• Date of REC Opinion

  11 Sep 2020

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion