NCT04184336

Enhanced Population-based Core Surveillance of Meningococcal Invasive Infections at Participating Centers Across Canada

IMPACT Project Protocol: Enhanced Population-based Core Surveillance of Meningococcal Invasive Infections at Participating Centers Across Canada

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 400 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Canadian Paediatric Society · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Minute
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Active metropolitan area surveillance for hospital admissions related to invasive infection with Neisseria meningitidis will be conducted at the 12 centers in the IMPACT network in collaboration with Public Health officials, local infection specialists and infection control practitioners during the interval from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2022.

Detailed description

The objectives are 3-fold, including: 1. description of affected children and adults and the nature and outcome of the infection episodes 2. incidence rate determination in defined populations, by age, serogroup and study year 3. detailed study of the organisms recovered from cases

Conditions

• Invasive Meningococcal Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	surveillance

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-01-01
• Primary completion: 2022-12-31
• Completion: 2022-12-31
• First posted: 2019-12-03
• Last updated: 2022-04-11

Locations

13 sites across 1 country: Canada