U.S., Sept. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07152600) titled 'Adaptive RCT of Corticosteroids for Severe Adenovirus Pneumonia in Adults' on Aug. 26.
Brief Summary: Severe community-acquired pneumonia caused by adenovirus (hereafter referred to as severe adenovirus pneumonia) is one of the common forms of severe community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent adults. It predominantly affects young individuals, progresses rapidly, and is associated with a high incidence of respiratory failure and multiple organ dysfunction. At present, there is no effective antiviral therapy available in China, and the reported mortality rate ranges from 41.5% to 80%. How to effectively reduce the mortality of s...