Increasing Use of the Vaccine Against Herpes Zoster/Shingles at NYULMC and Bellevue Hospital

NCT01483378 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2013-08-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if vaccination rate of eligible patients at a major urban public hospital will increase by having ophthalmologists screen patients for eligibility and a nurse administer the vaccine in the General Eye Clinic.

Conditions

  • Herpes Zoster

Interventions

OTHER

Choosing to receive the vaccine

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

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