Status:
COMPLETED
Characterization of Influenza-like Illness in Mexico
Lead Sponsor:
Mexican Emerging Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Network
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Secretaria de Salud, Mexico
Conditions:
Influenza-like Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
A study to characterize children and adults with influenza like symptoms and to determine risk factors for severe disease and death among those with H1N1.
Detailed Description
In March 2009, a new influenza A virus, novel H1N1 (commonly referred to as "swine flu"), began causing an increase in reports of influenza-like illness in North America. Although the virus subsequent...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Signed informed consent by participant, or for pediatric participants, signed informed consent by parent/legal guardian and, where appropriate, signed assent by participant
- At least one respiratory symptom (e.g., shortness of breath, postnasal drip, cough) and
- One of the following criteria:
- Fever (≥ 38 °C by any method: oral, axillary, etc.) on examination or participant-reported fever (≥ 38° C) or feverishness in the past 24 hours
- One or more non-respiratory symptoms (e.g., malaise, headache, myalgia,chest pain)
- Consenting to provide aspirate or naso-pharyngeal swab
- Exclusion Criteria
- The onset of illness is more than 48 hours after hospitalization.
- Participants previously included in this study within the last 30 days.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
5819 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01418287
Start Date
April 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
September 11 2014
Active Locations (6)
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1
Instituto Nacional de Pediatría (INP)
México, State of Mexico, Mexico, CP 04530
2
Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez (HIM)
México, State of Mexico, Mexico, CP 06720
3
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INCMNSZ)
México, State of Mexico, Mexico, CP 14000
4
Hospital General y de Alta Especialidad Dr. Manuel Gea González
México, State of Mexico, Mexico, CP 14080