Visceral Leishmaniasis in Emilia-Romagna (Leishmania-2019)

NCT06793111 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2025-01-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

According to reports in the literature, from 2012 to date, there has been an increase in the number of diagnosed cases of autochthonous visceral Leishmania in the Province of Bologna.

In this context, it was decided to carry out a retrospective prospective observational study, which is essential to describe the epidemiology of LV in order to outline the scientific and rational bases necessary for the drafting of guidelines to standardise the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to this disease, in order to reduce the diagnostic delay and improve therapeutic results.

therapeutic outcome. In addition, epidemiological data will make it possible to identify possible new strategies to control the disease, which are essential for reducing its transmission.

Conditions

  • Leishmaniasis, Visceral

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AUSL Romagna Rimini

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ospedale Bufalini di Cesena, Italy

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Morgagni Pierantoni Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ospedale "Santa Maria delle Croci" di Ravenna - AUSL Romagna

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierluigi Viale, MD · IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-21
Primary Completion
2025-05-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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