Impact of Systematic Infants Vaccination Against Rotavirus on Gastroenteritis Hospitalization: a Prospective Study in Brest District, France. (IVANHOE)

October 18, 2013 updated by: University Hospital, Brest

Universal rotavirus vaccination program for infants born in Brest after February 2007, applied by the Centers for Maternal and Infant Health Protection, pediatricians and general practitioners.

Prospective surveillance of hospitalizations for gastroenteritis within the Pediatric Units of Brest University Hospital with systematic testing for Rotavirus.

Evaluation of the impact of the vaccination program on rotaviral gastroenteritis hospitalizations from 2007-2008 and 2008-2009, by comparison with epidemiological data from 2002-2007 in the absence of vaccination.

The principal judgement criterion is the number of pediatric hospitalizations for rotaviral GEA during the 2008-2009 epidemic in children A) under the age of 2 and B) residing in the suburbs of Brest.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

7204

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

      • Brest, France, 29200
        • Clinical Investigation Center

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 month to 2 months (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • infants aged 6 to 12 weeks
  • born in Brest District, France
  • born between Feb 01, 2007 and Nov 19, 2009

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contraindication to rotavirus vaccine

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

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: 1
Cohort of vaccinated infants against rotavirus

Vaccination against rotavirus

Three oral doses (2 mL) between 6 to 26 weeks of life with at least 4 weeks between each dose.

Other Names:
  • Rotateq

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Hospitalization for gastroenteritis
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Emergency department consultation for gastroenteritis
Time Frame: 2 years
2 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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Collaborators

Investigators

  • Study Director: Arnaud GAGNEUR, Doctor, University Hospital, Brest

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 22, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 22, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

August 25, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 22, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 18, 2013

Last Verified

June 1, 2012

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