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CompletedNCT00192439

Study to Evaluate the Human Infection of the Lower Respiratory Tract in Children at High Risk

A Study to Describe the Incidence Rate and Clinical Features of Human Meta Pneumovirus (hMPV) Infection of the Lower Respiratory Tract in Hospitalized Children at High Risk for Severe Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1,500 (actual)
Sponsor
MedImmune LLC · Industry
Sex
All
Age
1 Day – 24 Months
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

\- Estimate the incidence rate of hMPV infection detected by RT-PCR from frozen nasal wash aspirates in children at high risk for severe LRI disease (hospitalized at \<2 years of age).

Detailed description

* A prospective, epdemiological study to estimate the incidence rate of hMPV infection as determined by RT-PCR from frozen nasal wash aspirates taken from children hospitalized with LRI who are at high risk for severe disease. * No study drug will be administered for this study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALHigh Risk Respiratory Disease

Timeline

Start date
2003-12-01
Completion
2006-12-01
First posted
2005-09-19
Last updated
2007-05-07

Locations

24 sites across 4 countries: United States, Australia, Canada, Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00192439. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.