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Estimation of the Burden of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis (RV GE) in Children Less Than 5 Years in Greece

NCT00751686 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2013-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

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

  • Rotavirus Gastroenteritis

Interventions

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.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Eligibility

Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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