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NCT Number: NCT01011582

Characteristics and Outcomes of Intensive Care Unit Patients Admitted With Novel H1N1 Influenza or Seasonal Influenza

The purpose of this research study is to collect information on problems that patients with the novel H1N1 influenza and/or the seasonal influenza experience. Novel H1N1 flu is also called the swine flu. Seasonal influenza is also called the regular flu. The purpose of this study is to collect information from patients who are infected with either the novel H1N1 or the seasonal flu and to determine what makes patients critically ill with these infections. The goal is to develop a registry that will aid investigators in determining specific markers that lead to development of severe illness in these infections.

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Key information

Conditions

H1N1 Influenza Infections Orthomyxoviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Seasonal Influenza Virus Diseases

Age range

12 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center (formerly known as Medical College of Virginia)

Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

About this study

Patients admitted to the medical intensive care unit with either novel H1N1 infection or seasonal influenza infection may be eligible for participation.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients admitted to the medical intensive care unit with a diagnosis of novel H1N1 influenza infection or with a diagnosis of seasonal influenza infection.

Exclusion criteria

  • Prisoners
  • Refusal of study participation.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. The primary outcome is to contrast patients infected with novel H1N1 influenza to those infected with seasonal influenza.

    Time frame: Patients will be evaluated until May 31, 2010

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Human Subjects Registry of Characteristics and Outcomes of Intensive Care Unit Patients Admitted With Novel H1N1 Influenza or Seasonal Influenza

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Nov 11, 2009
Registry last updated
Jan 8, 2013

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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