Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness of a Quadrivalent Vaccine in Pregnant Women and Young Infants, 2019-2020

NCT04723771 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 949

Last updated 2021-05-11

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Summary

Influenza is associated with an increased risk for serious illness, hospitalization and death in pregnant women and young infants. The investigators estimated the effectiveness of a quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (QIV) in pregnant women and their infants in 2019-2020 influenza season. Women were activelly followed during the influenza season on a weekly basis through telephone call in order to collect data about the onset of fever and/or respiratory symptoms by them or their young infants. Polymerase chain reaction testing in pharyngeal samples was offered to pregnant women and infants with influenza-like illness (ILI). A total of 636 pregnant women and 474 infants were studied. A Bayesian beta-binomial model was used.

Conditions

  • Influenza in Human

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hellenic Pasteur Institute

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Athens

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dimitrios Loutradis, Professor · First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-01
Primary Completion
2020-04-30
Completion
2020-08-31

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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