Status:
COMPLETED
Prevalence of RHD, Pyoderma and Scabies in Children in Fiji
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Conditions:
Streptococcus Group A
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-14 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to estimate the number of cases of rheumatic heart disease, pyoderma, and scabies in school age children in Fiji. In addition the study will describe the features of rheum...
Detailed Description
This study is the first of 5 studies (including DMID protocols 05-0081, 05-0082, 05-0117, and 06-0081) in a larger project aimed at evaluating the epidemiology of infections caused by the group A stre...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All children between the ages of 5 to 14 years of age within the schools identified will be eligible to participate in the study and provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- None identified
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
5200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00284843
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
January 25 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Colonial War Memorial Hospital
Suva, Fiji