Study of severe breathing illness over a short period
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study looks at people who recently had fever and cough along with trouble breathing, to better understand severe acute respiratory illness. By joining, you may help researchers identify patterns that could improve recognition and care.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have had a fever of at least 38°C (or felt feverish) recently
- You have a cough
- You have shortness of breath OR you are breathing faster than usual
- You are able to answer study questions and have basic checks done (like temperature and breathing)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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