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Study NCT ID: NCT00173576
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2005-10-27
First Post: 2005-09-12

Brief Title: Clinical Study of SARS in Children
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Organization: National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Overview

Official Title: Clinical Study of SARS in Children
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2005-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Severe acute Respiratory Syndrome SARS is an emerging infectious disease It is caused by a novel SARS-associated coronavirus According to the epidemiological data it is highly infectious by intimate contact respiratory secretion or direct contact with infectious body fluid By June 1 2003 Center for Disease Control Taiwan ROC reported 677 probable SARS cases Among them 932 631677 were more than 20 years old Only 68 46677 were under 20 years old Usually the major hosts of respiratory viruses are children but evidence up to now shows that SARS is mainly a disease of adults The data of clinical presentation and epidemiological prevalence in teenage group and children are lacking Therefore this project is aimed at the children and teenager among 1 month to eighteen years old Seroepidemiology of SARS-CoV infection in children would be investigated Patients who admitted to pediatric wards or visited ER and received blood sampling due to the need of clinical diagnosismanagement would be enrolled After the necessary laboratory examinations were done the remaining serum would be collected and tested for anti-SARS-CoV IgG by ELISA
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
NSC92-2751-B-002-013-Y None None None