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InfluenzaPhase 4NCT00812110

Influenza Vaccination for Parents and Other Caregivers in the Pediatric Medical Home

A Phase 4 study testing Influenzae vaccine in people with Influenza, run by Akron Children's Hospital at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

We hypothesize that when offered influenza vaccine at little or no cost, in a setting where the value of the vaccine is connected to one's high risk child, vaccination rates for parents will approach 90-95%, similar to rates obtained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit environment. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Influenza
What is being tested?
Influenzae vaccine
How many people
336 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Dec 2008to Sep 2009
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Parents or caregiver adults who accompany at-risk children to a Pediatric Care outpatient clinic appointment. High risk children are defined as those 0 to 5 years of age, or who have any of the following diagnoses:
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Asthma
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Chronic renal disease
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Cancer
  • Any immunodeficiency

Who cannot join

  • Caregivers of children residing in group homes
  • Persons whose children do not meet the Center for Disease Control (CDC) definition of high-risk
  • Persons who have had allergic reactions to influenza vaccination or any other vaccination in the past
  • Persons who are allergic to eggs or egg products
  • Persons who are allergic to thimerosol
  • Previous diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
  • Persons who are moderately to severely ill at the time the vaccination is to be given

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Akron Children's Hospital

    Akron, Ohio, 44308

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About this study

We hypothesize that when offered influenza vaccine at little or no cost, in a setting where the value of the vaccine is connected to one's high risk child, vaccination rates for parents will approach 90-95%, similar to rates obtained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit environment.

Conditions
Influenza
Being tested
Influenzae vaccine
Keywords
Influenza prevention
Medical subject headings
Influenza, Human

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Influenzae vaccineDrug

    Also called Fluzone

    0.5 mL Deltoid Intramuscular Injection X 1

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of Participants Who Received Influenza Vaccine.

    Caregivers identified for participation were offered influenza vaccine. This describes the number who accepted vaccination

    Measured: 1 hour

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Background Rate of Influenza Vaccination in the Parents/Caregivers of High Risk Pediatric Patients in a Low Income Population?

    Number of participants who received influenza vaccine the prior year.

    Measured: 16 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Dec 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2008
  3. Primary completionSep 2009
  4. Study completionSep 2009

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
336 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00812110
Sponsor's protocol ID
081105
Status last verified
Dec 2012
First submitted
18 Dec 2008
Last updated
23 Jan 2013
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Influenzae vaccine in people with Influenza, run by Akron Children's Hospital at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 8 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jan 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 23 Jan 2013). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of Participants Who Received Influenza Vaccine. (time frame: 1 hour). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jan 2013.

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