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- Clinical Trial NCT01592799
Study on the Burden of Influenza-related Hospitalizations and Emergency Room (ER) Visits in Children in Spain
Burden of Influenza-related Hospitalizations and Emergency Room Visits in Children in Spain
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
The total medical cost associated with each hospitalization or ER visit will also be calculated at the end of this study.
The study will be conducted from October, 2010, until May, 2011. Each subject will be followed-up for 21-30 days via telephone. The follow-up medical chart review will preferably be performed within 7 days after the telephone contact.
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Bilbao, Spain, 48013
- GSK Investigational Site
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects for whom the investigator believes that they and/or their parents/guardians can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.
- A male or female <15 years of age at the time of study entry. A subject will become ineligible on his/her 15th birthday.
- Signed informed consent from the parents or guardians of the subject and signed assent from children ≥ 12 years old.
Presenting with a sudden onset clinical process comprising :
- Isolated fever defined as: oral temperature ≥ 37.5°C / axillary temperature ≥ 37.5°C / Rectal temperature ≥ 38°C / tympanic temperature on oral setting ≥ 37.5°C / tympanic temperature on rectal setting ≥ 38°C without an obvious cause.
And/or
- ARI defined as one or more of the following symptoms: sore throat, coryza, cough, breathing difficulties.
Exclusion Criteria:
• Children in foster care.
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Other
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Other: Influenza Group
Children <15 years of age hospitalized for or presenting to an ER for acute ARI and/or isolated fever during the influenza season.
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Samples will be tested to quantify the inpatient and ER visits burden of laboratory-confirmed influenza.
Log Sheet will be used to collected data on a monthly basis for the following age groups: < 6 months; 6-23 months; 24-59 months; > 5 years.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Number of Subjects With Laboratory-confirmed Influenza Presenting With an Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI) and/or Isolated Fever
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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ARI was defined as one or more of the following symptoms: sore throat (in children greater than or equal to (≥) 3 years old), coryza (runny nose), cough, breathing difficulties.
Isolated fever was defined as: oral temperature ≥37.5°C / axillary temperature ≥37.5°C / Rectal temperature ≥38°C / tympanic temperature on oral setting ≥37.5°C / tympanic temperature on rectal setting ≥38°C without an obvious cause.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Direct Medical Cost Per Hospitalization or ER Visit With Laboratory-confirmed Influenza
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Ward specific room charge and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) were computed as daily charge multiplied by the number of days.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Number of Subjects With Other Laboratory-confirmed Respiratory Viruses
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Among the other laboratory-confirmed respiratory viruses there were:adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus 1, 2 and 3, metapneumovirus, bocavirus, rhinovirus or coronavirus.
The outcome was assessed in subjects with an acute respiratory illness (ARI) and/or isolated fever episode.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects With Fatal Outcomes
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Deaths from ARI and/or fever episodes by laboratory-confirmed influenza status were assessed.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects With Secondary Bacterial Infections
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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The outcome assessed the various complications by laboratory-confirmed influenza status.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects With Potential Risk Factors at Study Start by Laboratory-confirmed Influenza Status
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Risk factors were classified as pre-existing conditions, breast-feeding status and day-care status.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Days of Hospitalization
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37 (between October 2010 until May 2011)
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The outcomes was assessed in subjects with laboratory-confirmed influenza status
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Day 0 till Day 28-37 (between October 2010 until May 2011)
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Number of Subjects Using Any ARI and/or Fever Related Medication Taken Prior to Hospitalization or ER Visit by Laboratory-confirmed Influenza Status
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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ARI and/or fever related medication included: antivirals, antibiotics, cough suppressants, pain medication, antipyretics and mucolytics.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects Using Any ARI and/or Fever Related Medication Prescribed During Hospitalization or ER Visit by Laboratory-confirmed Influenza Status
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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ARI and/or fever related medication included: antivirals, antibiotics, cough suppressants, pain medication, antipyretics and mucolytics.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects Using Any ARI and/or Fever Related Medication Prescribed Since Hospitalization or ER Visit by Laboratory-confirmed Influenza Status
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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ARI and/or fever related medication included: antivirals, antibiotics, cough suppressants, pain medication, antipyretics and mucolytics.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects Using Any Non-prescribed ARI and/or Fever Related Medication Taken Since Hospitalization or ER Visit
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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ARI and/or fever related medication included: antivirals, antibiotics, cough suppressants, pain medication, antipyretics and mucolytics.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Days of School Absenteeism
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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School absenteeism was assessed among patients during the follow-up period by laboratory-confirmed influenza status.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Days of Parent or Caregiver Time Off Work
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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This outcome assessed absenteeism among caregivers to provide patient care during the follow-up period by laboratory-confirmed influenza status.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Number of Subjects With Household Members With Influenza-like Illness
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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This outcome assessed the number of cases with household contacts presenting influenza like illness symptoms during the follow-up period by laboratory-confirmed influenza status.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Proportion of Household Members Presenting Influenza Like Illness Symptoms (ARI and/or Isolated Fever)
Time Frame: Day 0 till Day 28-37
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This outcome assessed the proportion of influenza like illness (ILI) among household members of children < 15 years with and without laboratory-confirmed influenza.
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Day 0 till Day 28-37
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Collaborators and Investigators
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Other Study ID Numbers
- 114004
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