Surveillance of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Children <5 Years

Surveillance of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Among Children <5 Years of Age Visiting the Pediatric Emergency Room in Southern Israel

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01363726

Enrollment

30000

Registered

2011-06-01

Start date

2005-10-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2011-06-01

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Conditions

Gastroenteritis, Rotavirus Infections

Keywords

surveillance Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Children, < 5 years of age, southern Israel, Signed informed concent

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to monitor diarrheal disease and observe changes after the introduction of the rota vaccine.

Detailed description

Monitoring of diarrheal disease and observe changes after the introduction of the rota vaccine Comparing the epidemiology in Jewish and Bedouin population before and after the introduction of the rota vaccine into the national immunization program

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

No minimum to 5 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Children \< 5 years with 2. Gastro enteritis 3. Visiting the ER 4. Residents of southern Israel 5. Signed informed concent -

Exclusion criteria

Not all of the above

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
epidemiology of rota virus disease in southern Israel before and after the rota virus vaccine introduction	7 years	To assess the proportion of rotavirus gastroenteritis among children \<5 years of age visiting the pediatric ER in southern Israel. To assess the hospitalization rate due to rotavirus.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
To compare rotavirus gastroenteritis among children <5 years of age from Jewish and Bedouin populations.	7 years	To compare rotavirus gastroenteritis among children \<5 years of age from Jewish and Bedouin populations.

Countries

Israel

Outcome results