Invasive Aspergillosis After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)

February 6, 2009 updated by: Ospedale Santa Croce-Carle Cuneo

Incidence of Invasive Aspergillosis in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Patients: an Italian Prospective Multicentre Study

Evaluation of incidence of invasive aspergillosis in patients who have undergone an allogeneic stem cell transplantation, with particular regard to the role of galactomannan assay and of early TC scan in asymptomatic patients.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

220

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

      • Cuneo, Italy, 12100
        • Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera santa Croce e Carle

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

16 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Adult patients given allogeneic HSCT in tertiary care centers or university hospitals in Piedmont

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age > 16 years
  • Allogeneic HSCT for a haematological disease
  • Written informed consent to the study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pediatric patients

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Allogeneic pts
Adult allogeneic HSCT recipients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of invasive aspergillosis
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Clinical applicability of the EORTC/MSG criteria in a prospective multicenter trial
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

May 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2007

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 5, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 5, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

February 6, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 6, 2009

Last Verified

February 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

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