NCT03295045

Evolution of the Profile of Infectious Endocarditis in France in 2008 (EI2008)

Evolution of the Profile of Infectious Endocarditis in France in 2008

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 484 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare (30 cases / million / year in France) and serious (20 % of deaths during hospitalization) disease . Its epidemiological profile was considerably modified these last years.New predisposing factors appeared, due to increasing number of patients wearing valvular prosthetics. The purpose of this study is to realize in 2008 a new observational study on populational basis to describe and analyze the evolution of the epidemiology of IE in France, compared to previous studies conducted in 1991 and 1999.

Detailed description

It is a prospective observational study based on a population of 25 million inhabitants. The cases are recruited over a one year period, from January 1st till December 31st, 2008, in six regions of France (Rhône-Alpes, Paris et Petite Couronne, Lorraine, Franche-Comté, Marne, Languedoc-Roussillon) and in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine. The IE cases are declared by clinicians taking care of the patients, microbiologists and cardiac ultrasonographists.

Conditions

• Infective Endocarditis

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-12-01
• Primary completion: 2009-12-31
• Completion: 2010-12-31
• First posted: 2017-09-27
• Last updated: 2017-09-27