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Diagnostic study of Dengue in Emergency Care

Pragmatic Diagnostic Trial of Cinical-Laboratory Algorithm for Dengue in Emergency Care Units in Rio de Janeiro

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-88b5jr
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-09-11
Start date
2013-04-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dengue

Interventions

Different algorithms clinical diagnosis of dengue will be compared in a outpatient unit. Control Group ( clinical algorithm proposed by WHO 2009): 150 subjects will undergo the standard protocol for t
Procedure/surgery

Sponsors

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (
Lead Sponsor
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Collaborator
Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica Evandro Chagas
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of both genders over 18 years assisted in Emergency Care Units in Rio de Janeiro, with fever for up to 3 days without other infectious etiology.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pediatric patients and those with other infectious etiology.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Accurate, more sensitive and specific case definition to guide the rapid test request and appropriate referral of the case. To compare Likelihood Ratios and Diagnostic Odds Ratios of each model.;Reliability of each clinical prediction rule measured by kappa values ??interpreted according to Landis and Koch, 1977.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need to review clinical case defined as at least a return to emergency unit

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactSibelle Buonora

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

sibellebuonora@gmail.com+55(21)998727696

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)