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Invasive Meningococcal DiseaseNCT04184336

Enhanced Population-based Core Surveillance of Meningococcal Invasive Infections at Participating Centers Across Canada

An observational study of Invasive Meningococcal Disease, run by Canadian Paediatric Society at 13 sites in Canada.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Active metropolitan area surveillance for hospital admissions related to invasive infection with Neisseria meningitidis will be conducted at the 12 centers in the IMPACT network in collaboration with Public Health officials, local infection specialists and infection control practitioners during the interval from… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 minute and older
Conditions the study is for
Invasive Meningococcal Disease
What is being tested?
surveillance
How many people
400 participants
Where
13 sitesCanada
Study dates
Jan 2016to 31 Dec 2022
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 1 minute and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Any person admitted with confirmation of an invasive meningococcal infection at all participating Centers across Canada

Who may be able to join

None listed.

Who cannot join

  • clinical signs, gram stain, or antigen test
  • meningococci isolated only from respiratory tract, including conjunctiva, sinuses, middle ear/mastoid, throat, peritonsillar abscess, cervical lymph node, tracheal aspirate, bronchial lavage etc -

Trial locations and contacts

13 sites in 1 country.

Melanie Laffin Thibodeau contact

613-526-9397 ext. 239

melaniel@cps.ca

Marie Adele Davis contact

613-526-9397

madavis@cps.ca

13 sites in 1 country

Canada13 sites, 13 recruiting
  • Alberta Children's Hospital

    Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8

    Taj Jadavji, MD

    Taj Jadavji, MD

    Recruiting
  • Stollery Children's Hospital

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1C9

    Wendy Vaudry, MD

    Wendy Vaudry, MD

    Recruiting
  • IWK Health Centre

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K6R8

    Karina Top, MD

    Karina Top, MD

    Recruiting
  • McMaster's Children Hospital

    Hamilton, L8S4K1

    Jeffrey Pernica, MD

    Recruiting
  • CHU- Sainte Justine

    Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5

    Marc Lebel, MD

    Marc Lebel, MD

    Recruiting
  • Montreal Children's Hospital

    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1

    Jesse Papenburg, MD

    Jesse Papenburg, MD

    Recruiting
  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1

    Nicole Le Saux, MD

    Nicole Le Saux, MD

    Recruiting
  • Centre Mere-Enfant Soleil CHU de Quebec

    Québec, Quebec, G1V 4G2

    Roseline Thibeault, MD

    Roseline Thibeault

    Recruiting
  • Royal University Hospital

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8

    Ben Tan

    Ben Tan, MD

    Recruiting
  • Eastern Health Janeway Children's and Rehabilitation Centre

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1B 3V6

    Natalie Bridger, MD

    Natalie Bridger, MD

    Recruiting
  • The Hospital for Sick Children

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8

    Shaun Morris, MD

    Shaun Morris

    Recruiting
  • BC Children's Hospital

    Vancouver, British Colombia, V5Z 4H4

    Manish Sadarangani

    Manish Sadarangani, MD

    Recruiting
  • Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 3P4

    Joanne Embree, MD

    Joanne Embree, MD

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: IMPACT Project Protocol: Enhanced Population-based Core Surveillance of Meningococcal Invasive Infections at Participating Centers Across Canada

Active metropolitan area surveillance for hospital admissions related to invasive infection with Neisseria meningitidis will be conducted at the 12 centers in the IMPACT network in collaboration with Public Health officials, local infection specialists and infection control practitioners during the interval from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2022.

Read the detailed description

The objectives are 3-fold, including:

  1. description of affected children and adults and the nature and outcome of the infection episodes
  2. incidence rate determination in defined populations, by age, serogroup and study year
  3. detailed study of the organisms recovered from cases
Being tested
surveillance

What participants receive

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

  • surveillanceOther

Study groups in NCT04184336
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Persons of all agesPersons of all ages admitted between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2022 with a positive result of Neisseria meningitidis isolated or detected by PCR from a normal sterile site, such as blood, CSF, joint fluid, pleural, peritoneal, pericardial fluid or tissue biopsy
Receives: Other: surveillance

What is being measured

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

  1. Laboratory confirmed invasive meningococcal cases.

    Laboratory confirmed invasive meningococcal cases.

    Measured: End of 2021

Timeline

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

  1. First posted3 Dec 2019
  2. Study startJan 2016
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2022 (estimated)

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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
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
400 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04184336
Sponsor's protocol ID
MENING
Status last verified
Apr 2022
First submitted
28 Nov 2019
Last updated
11 Apr 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Invasive Meningococcal Disease, run by Canadian Paediatric Society at 13 sites in Canada.

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 0 inclusion and 2 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Apr 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 13 sites in Canada. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Melanie Laffin Thibodeau (613-526-9397 ext. 239, melaniel@cps.ca), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Laboratory confirmed invasive meningococcal cases. (time frame: End of 2021). 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 11 Apr 2022.

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