Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01177657
Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Rotarix™ Against Severe Gastroenteritis Among Hospitalized Children in Brazil
Case-control Study to Evaluate the Vaccine Effectiveness of Rotarix™ Against Rotavirus Severe Gastroenteritis (RV SGE) Among Hospitalized Children Born After 6 March 2006 and at Least 12 Weeks of Age, in Belem, Brazil
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 1,944 (actual)
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 12 Weeks
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effectiveness of 2 doses of Rotarix™ vaccination in preventing rotavirus severe gastroenteritis among children hospitalized in Belem area, Brazil.
Detailed description
The study will be comprised of two parts: Case-control study and Rotavirus strain surveillance.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Stool sampling | Stool samples collected and checked for the presence of rotavirus |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-05-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-05-01
- Completion
- 2011-05-01
- First posted
- 2010-08-09
- Last updated
- 2012-11-19
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Brazil
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01177657. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.