Status:
COMPLETED
Laboratory Diagnosis and Prognosis of Severe Dengue
Lead Sponsor:
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Children's Hospital Number 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Conditions:
Dengue Fever
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-15 years
Brief Summary
A study of dengue in children presenting to outpatient departments of 5 large hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City and Tien Giang province, Viet Nam. Different blood tests are compared at the early stages o...
Detailed Description
In a prospective study in the outpatients department of three large hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, we will determine the early diagnostic sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative pred...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical suspicion of dengue
- Axillary temperature \>=37.5C
- Less than 72hrs of fever
- Resident in Ho Chi Minh City
- 1-15 yrs of age
- Accompanying family member or guardian has a mobile phone
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
- Any patient who the attending physician believes is unlikely to be able to attend follow-up
- Any patient in who the attending physician believes another diagnosis is more likely.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
8100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01421732
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
September 30 2016
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Hospital for Tropical Diseases
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam