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Quality of LifeNCT04005560

Patient's Quality of Life Assessment 5 to 10 Years After Hospitalization in Intensive Care Unit for a Severe Bacterial Infection

A study of Quality of Life and Sequela, run by Nantes University Hospital at 1 site in France.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to assess patient's quality of life 5 to 10 years after a severe bacterial infection with hospitalization in a intensive unit care. The population is derived from the DIABACT III study. The investigators will include every patient still alive. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 24 years
Conditions the study is for
Quality of Life, Sequela
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
47 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
26 Dec 2019to 15 Feb 2020
Phase
Interventional
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 6 to 24 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Every patients from DIABACT III study still alive at the beginning of this study

Who cannot join

  • Patients who did not respond to the questionnaire
  • Inability to contact the patient and family
  • No fixed postal address

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • CHU Nantes

    Nantes, 44093

Other trials in France

About this study

The aim of this study is to assess patient's quality of life 5 to 10 years after a severe bacterial infection with hospitalization in a intensive unit care. The population is derived from the DIABACT III study. The investigators will include every patient still alive. To evaluate our question, patients and their parents will answer quality of life questionnaires. The investigators will also have telephone interviews with the parents to know somatic and psychological effects on their child.

The investigators will see if quality of life and sequelae differ depending on various studied factors.

Read the detailed description

The aim of this study is to assess patient's quality of life 5 to 10 years after hospitalization in intensive car unit for a severe bacterial infection. The population is derived from DIABACT III study, and includes all patients still alive.

To evaluate their quality of life, patients and parents will answer specific questionnaries. The Pediatric Quality of Life inventory (PedSQL) has various versions for children depending on their age, adults and parents. The investigators will get physical, emotional, social and academic scores.

To assess somatic and psychological effect after the severe bacterial infection, the investigators will have telephone interviews with the parents, with many questions about organs disorders, specialized medical follow-up, medication, need physical or material assistance, financial and psychological family impact… The investigators will examine data from DIABACT III study to assess determinants of the quality of life for these patients.

Being tested
no interventional study
Keywords
severe bacterial infection, quality of life, long term sequela, pediatric intensive care unit, children
Medical subject headings
Bacterial Infections

What participants receive

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

  • no interventional studyOther

    no interventional study

Study groups in NCT04005560
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
patientOtherScore of PedSQL who is the Pediatric Quality of Life Questionnaire
Receives: Other: no interventional study

What is being measured

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

  1. This quality of life will be evaluated by a questionnaire, the Pediatric Quality of Life inventory.

    The Pediatric Quality of Life inventory questionnaire has various versions depending on the patient age, from 5 years old to adult age. Patients will answers many questions in the academic, emotional, physical and social fields. It exists the same questionnaire adapted for parents. At the end, there is a score for each field and a total score.

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Identify quality of life determinants.

    DIABACT III database has factors that could affect quality of life.

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Assess long-term sequelae: evaluate somatic and psychological effects. We will have telephone interviews with the parents.

    During the telephone interview, we will ask many questions about organs disorders and psychological disorders (Strenghts and Difficulties Questionnaire), specialized medical follow-up, medication, need physical or material assistance, financial and psychological family impact

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Jul 2019
  2. Study start26 Dec 2019
  3. Primary completion15 Feb 2020
  4. Study completion15 Feb 2020

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
47 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04005560
Sponsor's protocol ID
RC19_0128
Status last verified
Oct 2020
First submitted
25 Jun 2019
Last updated
22 Oct 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study of Quality of Life and Sequela, run by Nantes University Hospital at 1 site in France.

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 3 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 22 Oct 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

This quality of life will be evaluated by a questionnaire, the Pediatric Quality of Life inventory. (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 22 Oct 2020.

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