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MelioidosisNCT03048513

Clinical Presentation of Melioidosis in Head and Neck Region

An observational study of Melioidosis and Head and Neck Infection, run by Khon Kaen University at 1 site in Thailand.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Melioidosis in head and neck was observed including clinical presentation, diagnosis with titer, and result of treatment. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Melioidosis, Head and Neck Infection
What is being tested?
Patient who presented with melioidosis in head and neck
How many people
48 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
1 Jan 2017to 1 Jul 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients who has the pus culture from head and neck region positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei. Furthermore, these pateints were received treatment at Mukdahan Hospital, Thailand.

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who has the pus culture from head and neck region positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei

Who cannot join

  • No

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Pornthep Kasemsiri, M.D. contact

Pkasemsiri99@gmail.com

Kanokkan Mahawerawat, M.D. contact

kan_onunu@hotmail.com

Thailand1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Khon Kaen University

    Khon Kaen, Changwat Khon Kaen, 40002

    Pornthep Kasemsiri, M.D., Pkasemsiri99@gmail.com

    Recruiting

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About this study

Melioidosis in head and neck was observed including clinical presentation, diagnosis with titer, and result of treatment.

Read the detailed description

This research is retrospective study about five years ( Jan 2011- Oct 2016).

Being tested
Patient who presented with melioidosis in head and neck
Keywords
Melioidosis, Head and Neck, Clinical
Medical subject headings
Melioidosis

What participants receive

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

  • Patient who presented with melioidosis in head and neckOther

    Investigators assess the patients who had the pus culture positive with Burkholderia pseudomallei.

What is being measured

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

  1. Location of infection in head and neck as assess by clinical diagnosis

    These results will be reported as single or multiple site infection in head and neck region.

    Measured: 5 years

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Diagnosis as confirm with pus culture

    Assessing the correlation of melioid titer and culture by Pearson statistic

    Measured: 5 years

  2. Number of participants with successful treatment as assess by clinical presentation

    These results will be evaluated as remission or recurrent. The remission mean that fever or pus collection is subside and no presentation with melioidosis again in 5 years.

    The recurrent mean that participants will present with clinical melioidosis again in 5 years

    Measured: 5 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted9 Feb 2017 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Jan 2017
  3. Primary completion1 Jul 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Jul 2017 (estimated)

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
48 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03048513
Sponsor's protocol ID
MEC007/59
Status last verified
Feb 2017
First submitted
3 Feb 2017
Last updated
10 Feb 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Dance DA, Davis TM, Wattanagoon Y, Chaowagul W, Saiphan P, Looareesuwan S, Wuthiekanun V, White NJ. Acute suppurative parotitis caused by Pseudomonas pseudomallei in children. J Infect Dis. 1989 Apr;159(4):654-60. doi: 10.1093/infdis/159.4.654.

    PubMed 2926159

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Melioidosis and Head and Neck Infection, run by Khon Kaen University at 1 site in Thailand.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Feb 2017. 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 Thailand. 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.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Pornthep Kasemsiri, M.D. (Pkasemsiri99@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Location of infection in head and neck as assess by clinical diagnosis (time frame: 5 years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03048513, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 10 Feb 2017.

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