Colombia Epidemiologic Surveillance Study (LEAP II)

October 26, 2011 updated by: Pfizer

Multinational Latin American Epidemiologic Surveillance For Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

The study will determine the reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) after the introduction of a National Immunization Program with PCV-7 in Bogota. The original LEAP study determine incidence of IPD prior to introduction of PCV-7 in Brazil, Costa Rica and Colombia. LEAP II is the continuation of the study in Colombia only.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The study was stopped based on a decision to include PCV 10 in the National Immunization Program in Colombia. The study was designed to measure the impact of PCV 7 and 13 and is no longer feasible.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

32867

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Goias
      • Goiania, Goias, Brazil, 074065-050
        • Pfizer Investigational Site
      • Bogota, Colombia
        • Pfizer Investigational Site
    • San Jose
      • La Uruca, San Jose, Costa Rica, 607-1159
        • Pfizer Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

4 weeks to 3 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Epidemiologic study that will include children 28 days to 36 months of age that meet entrance criteria

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children 28 days to 36 months of age
  • Presenting to a participating facility with a measured temperature of 39 degrees C or higher within 24 hours prior to screening, or with clinical suspicion of pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia, sepsis, or other invasive pneumococcal disease

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any patient hat based on the clinical impression of the treating physician should not participate in the study: examples such as those with suspected dengue or urinary tract infection

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
All eligible patients
No study drug, only interventions are blood draws and Chest X-rays

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Annual age specific incidence rate of invasive pneumococcal disease based on the number of identified cases from the study sites and the size of the population at risk for children 28 days to 36 months of age
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 25, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

January 29, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 27, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 26, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

More Information

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