Neisseria Meningitidis Burden of Disease Study
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observational
521
2 countries
3
Brief Summary
This study aims to provide an estimate of the proportion of suspected cases of bacterial meningitis that are due to N. meningitidis and the serogroup responsible in The Philippines and Vietnam.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2013
Shorter than P25 for all trials
3 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 15, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 21, 2012
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2013
CompletedNovember 11, 2015
November 1, 2015
7 months
November 15, 2012
November 9, 2015
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Prevalence of N. meningitis in CSF samples
At enrollment (Day 0)
Serogroup of N. meningitis positive samples
At enrollment (Day 0)
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Further characterization of N. meningitidis using Multi Locus Sequence Typing
At enrollment (Day 0)
Prevalence of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae in CSF samples as causes of bacterial meningitis
At enrollment (Day 0)
Serotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae positive samples
At enrollment (Day 0)
Further classification of Haemophilus influenzae positive samples into Type B and non-B Types
At enrollment (Day 0)
Total number of subjects with suspected bacterial meningitis (according to diagnostic criteria used by each participating hospital to identify this condition)
At enrollment (Day 0)
Study Arms (1)
Study cohort
Subjects visiting the hospital with suspected bacterial meningitis in The Philippines and Vietnam.
Interventions
CSF samples will be tested for the determination of N. meningitidis and other likely bacterial pathogens that cause bacterial meningitis (S. pneumoniae and H. influenzae)
Eligibility Criteria
Subjects visiting the hospital with suspected bacterial meningitis in The Philippines and Vietnam.
You may qualify if:
- Subjects who the investigator believes can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol or subjects who the investigator believes that parent(s)/Legally Acceptable Representative(s) \[LAR(s)\] can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.
- Written informed consent obtained from the subject/from the parent(s)/LAR of the subject.
- A male or female subject who visits the hospital with suspected bacterial meningitis.
- CSF sample taken as part of routine practice.
You may not qualify if:
- Child in care.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- GlaxoSmithKlinelead
Study Sites (3)
GSK Investigational Site
Baguio City, Benguet, 2600, Philippines
GSK Investigational Site
Quezon City, 1102, Philippines
GSK Investigational Site
Hanoi, 084, Vietnam
Biospecimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) sample (collected as part of routine practice)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
GSK Clinical Trials
GlaxoSmithKline
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 15, 2012
First Posted
November 21, 2012
Study Start
January 1, 2013
Primary Completion
August 1, 2013
Study Completion
August 1, 2013
Last Updated
November 11, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-11