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PneumoniaLEAP IINCT00428051

Colombia Epidemiologic Surveillance Study

An observational study of Pneumonia and Meningitis, run by Pfizer at 3 sites in 3 countries.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

The study will determine the reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) after the introduction of a National Immunization Program with PCV-7 in Bogota. The original LEAP study determine incidence of IPD prior to introduction of PCV-7 in Brazil, Costa Rica and Colombia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 28 days to 36 months
Conditions the study is for
Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia
What is being tested?
Surveillance
How many people
32,867 participants
Where
3 sitesin 3 countries
Study dates
Sep 2006to Oct 2011
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 28 days to 36 months
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Epidemiologic study that will include children 28 days to 36 months of age that meet entrance criteria

Who may be able to join

  • Children 28 days to 36 months of age
  • Presenting to a participating facility with a measured temperature of 39 degrees C or higher within 24 hours prior to screening, or with clinical suspicion of pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia, sepsis, or other invasive pneumococcal disease

Who cannot join

  • Any patient hat based on the clinical impression of the treating physician should not participate in the study: examples such as those with suspected dengue or urinary tract infection

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 3 countries.

3 sites in 3 countries

Brazil1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Goiânia, Goiás, 074065-050

Other trials in Brazil

Colombia1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Bogotá

Other trials in Colombia

Costa Rica1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    Uruca, Provincia de San José, 607-1159

Other trials in Costa Rica

About this study

Official title: Multinational Latin American Epidemiologic Surveillance For Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

The study will determine the reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) after the introduction of a National Immunization Program with PCV-7 in Bogota. The original LEAP study determine incidence of IPD prior to introduction of PCV-7 in Brazil, Costa Rica and Colombia. LEAP II is the continuation of the study in Colombia only.

Read the detailed description

The study was stopped based on a decision to include PCV 10 in the National Immunization Program in Colombia. The study was designed to measure the impact of PCV 7 and 13 and is no longer feasible.

Being tested
Surveillance
Keywords
Epidemiology, Surveillance, Streptococcal Pneumonia
Medical subject headings
Pneumonia, Meningitis, Bacteremia, Sepsis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • SurveillanceOther

    No study drug, only interventions are blood draws and Chest X-rays

Study groups in NCT00428051
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
All eligible patientsNot described
Receives: Other: Surveillance

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Annual age specific incidence rate of invasive pneumococcal disease based on the number of identified cases from the study sites and the size of the population at risk for children 28 days to 36 months of age

    Measured: 2 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Jan 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2006
  3. Primary completionFeb 2011
  4. Study completionOct 2011

Why it stopped: See termination reason in detailed description.

Resources

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
32,867 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00428051
Sponsor's protocol ID
0887X1-900
Other IDs
B1841004
Acronym
LEAP II
Status last verified
Oct 2011
First submitted
25 Jan 2007
Last updated
27 Oct 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Benavides JA, Ovalle OO, Salvador GR, Gray S, Isaacman D, Rodgers GL. Population-based surveillance for invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia in infants and young children in Bogota, Colombia. Vaccine. 2012 Aug 31;30(40):5886-92. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.03.054. Epub 2012 Apr 4.

    PubMed 22484295

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pneumonia and Meningitis, run by Pfizer at 3 sites in 3 countries.

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 2 inclusion and 1 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Oct 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica. 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 was stopped early (reason given: See termination reason in detailed description.). Results are not available in the source record.

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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Annual age specific incidence rate of invasive pneumococcal disease based on the number of identified cases from the study sites and the size of the population at risk for children 28 days to 36 months of age (time frame: 2 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00428051, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 27 Oct 2011.

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