Number of Rotavirus (RV) Related Hospitalizations in Belgium - Season 2006-2007

March 9, 2018 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

Assessing the Number of Rotavirus Related Hospitalizations in 11 Hospitals in Belgium - Season 2006-2007

This study aims to collect data and assess the number of rotavirus related hospitalizations in 11 hospitals in Belgium - season 2006-2007 in order to develop proper age-cohort analysis over time.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This retrospective study will use anonymised data, extracted from hospital databases during the period of the 1st of June 2006 until the 31st of May 2007. IMS Health sales data will be used to provide rotavirus vaccine coverage estimates (Rotarix and Rotateq) for the Belgian population during the study period. Any additional source of vaccine coverage status describing rotavirus vaccine uptake in the study population will also be reported.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1

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

No older than 5 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Children aged ≤5 years undergoing a RV detection test across 11 participating hospitals.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Child aged ≤5 years;
  • A stool sample has been provided for a rotavirus detection test during the study period;
  • Laboratory test result of rotavirus is available.

Exclusion Criteria:

Not applicable.

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
Intervention / Treatment
Group A
All children ≤ 5 years old with a rotavirus detection test (inpatient and ambulatory tests) performed during the period of June the 1st 2006 and May the 31st 2007.
Each participating centre will be requested to generate a coded list of all stool samples taken during the study period (June 1st 2006- May 31st 2007) and analysed for rotavirus, in children aged ≤5 years.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Determination of the absolute number of rotavirus related hospitalisations in children up to five years old.
Time Frame: From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Classification of patients with rotavirus hospitalisation by birth cohorts, gender, time of the event, vaccine coverage status.
Time Frame: From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
Determination of the duration of rota-related hospitalisation for community acquired and nosocomial infection per birth cohort.
Time Frame: From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
Evaluation of the herd effect.
Time Frame: From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year
From June 1st 2006 up to 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 1, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 22, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

March 26, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 12, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2018

Last Verified

March 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 116311

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