Clinical Presentation of Melioidosis in Head and Neck Region

February 8, 2017 updated by: Pornthep Kasemsiri, Khon Kaen University
Melioidosis in head and neck was observed including clinical presentation, diagnosis with titer, and result of treatment.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

This research is retrospective study about five years ( Jan 2011- Oct 2016).

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

48

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

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who has the pus culture from head and neck region positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei. Furthermore, these pateints were received treatment at Mukdahan Hospital, Thailand.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who has the pus culture from head and neck region positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei

Exclusion Criteria:

  • No

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Location of infection in head and neck as assess by clinical diagnosis
Time Frame: 5 years
These results will be reported as single or multiple site infection in head and neck region.
5 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Diagnosis as confirm with pus culture
Time Frame: 5 years
Assessing the correlation of melioid titer and culture by Pearson statistic
5 years
Number of participants with successful treatment as assess by clinical presentation
Time Frame: 5 years

These results will be evaluated as remission or recurrent. The remission mean that fever or pus collection is subside and no presentation with melioidosis again in 5 years.

The recurrent mean that participants will present with clinical melioidosis again in 5 years

5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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 (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2017

Study Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 3, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 7, 2017

First Posted (Estimate)

February 9, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 10, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 8, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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