Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00751686
Estimation of the Burden of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis (RV GE) in Children Less Than 5 Years in Greece
To Estimate the Burden of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis (RV GE) in Children < 5 Years of Age in Greece
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 128 (actual)
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 5 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to measure the disease burden from RV GE among children less than 5 years of age using hospital surveillance data. In addition, data collected will determine the seasonal distribution, disease severity, age distribution of RV GE. From an economic standpoint, the cost and impact of RV will also be assessed.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Stool sample | Collection of the stool at least 48 hours after hospitalisation. Stool samples should be obtained preferably within 4 and no later than 10 days after the onset of the GE symptoms. |
| OTHER | Data collection | Logbook, Health Economic Questionnaire, Telephone call. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-07-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-03-01
- Completion
- 2010-03-01
- First posted
- 2008-09-12
- Last updated
- 2013-02-18
Locations
6 sites across 1 country: Greece
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00751686. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.