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Pneumococcal MeningitisNCT00227214

Study Evaluating Pneumococcal Meningitis in the Paediatric Population in Spain Four Years After the Marketing of Prevenar.

An observational study of Pneumococcal Meningitis, run by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer at 39 sites in Spain.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of pneumococcal meningitis in the paediatric population in Spain four years after the marketing of Prevenar. Also secondary objectives are: 1) to determine the clinical characteristics and outcome of the disease; and 2) to determine serotypes and antibiotic… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages Up to 14 years
Conditions the study is for
Pneumococcal Meningitis
How many people
160 participants
Where
39 sitesSpain
Study dates
Jan 2004to Dec 2006
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Up to 14 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Children from 0 up to 14 years of age with a diagnosis of confirmed or probable pneumococcal meningitis or with a diagnosis of suspected bacterial meningitis without bacterial or viral isolation.

Who may be able to join

  • All children from 0 up to 14 years with diagnosis of confirmed or probable pneumococcal meningitis or with diagnosis of suspected bacterial meningitis without bacterial or viral isolation will be included into the study.

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

39 sites in 1 country.

39 sites in 1 country

Spain39 sites
  • Study site

    A Coruña

  • Study site

    Alcalá de Henares

  • Study site

    Alcorcón

  • Study site

    Arrasate / Mondragón

  • Study site

    Badalona

  • Study site

    Barakaldo

  • Study site

    Barcelona

  • Study site

    Barco de Valdeorras

  • Study site

    Bilbao

  • Study site

    Boadilla del Monte

  • Study site

    Cee

  • Study site

    El Escorial

  • Study site

    Esplugues de Llobregat

  • Study site

    Estella-Lizarra

  • Study site

    Ferrol

  • Study site

    Figueres

  • Study site

    Getafe

  • Study site

    Girona

  • Study site

    Granollers

  • Study site

    Leganés

  • Study site

    Lleida

  • Study site

    Lugo

  • Study site

    Madrid

  • Study site

    Monforte de Lemos

  • Study site

    Móstoles

  • Study site

    Ourense

  • Study site

    Pamplona

  • Study site

    Pontevedra

  • Study site

    Reus

  • Study site

    Ribeira

  • Study site

    Sabadell

  • Study site

    San Sebastián

  • Study site

    Tarragona

  • Study site

    Terrassa

  • Study site

    Tudela

  • Study site

    Verín

  • Study site

    Vigo

  • Study site

    Vitoria-Gasteiz

  • Study site

    Zumarraga

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About this study

Official title: Prevalence of Pneumococcal Meningitis in the Paediatric Population in Spain Four Years After the Marketing of Prevenar.

The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of pneumococcal meningitis in the paediatric population in Spain four years after the marketing of Prevenar. Also secondary objectives are: 1) to determine the clinical characteristics and outcome of the disease; and 2) to determine serotypes and antibiotic resistance patterns.

Medical subject headings
Meningitis, Pneumococcal

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2004
  3. Primary completionDec 2006
  4. Study completionDec 2006

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
160 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00227214
Sponsor's protocol ID
0887X-101539
Status last verified
Jun 2010
First submitted
12 Sep 2005
Last updated
28 Jun 2010
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pneumococcal Meningitis, run by Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer at 39 sites in Spain.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jun 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 39 sites in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jun 2010.

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