Postencephalitic Symptoms After Tick Borne Encephalitis

July 16, 2009 updated by: University Medical Centre Ljubljana
The purpose of this study is to assess clinical outcome in patients with tick borne encephalitis.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

200

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1525
        • UMC Ljubljana, Department of Infectious Diseases

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

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

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with tick borne encephalitis

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • serologically proved tick borne encephalitis in patients > 15 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnancy

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
Patients with tick borne encephalitis.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Objective sequelae and subjective symptoms in patients after tick borne encephalitis.
Time Frame: 1 year follow-up.
1 year follow-up.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Comparison of subjective symptoms between patients after tick borne encephalitis and control subjects without a history of tick borne encephalitis.
Time Frame: 1 year follow-up.
1 year follow-up.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Franc Strle, MD PhD, UMC Ljubljana

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

July 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 16, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2009

Last Verified

July 1, 2009

More Information

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