Epidemiologic Study Of The Distribution Of Vaccine-Type Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotypes In Adults In The US With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Completed

Conditions studied: Pneumonia, Pneumococcal, Vaccines, Pneumococcal

In brief

The main purpose of this study is to use an investigational urine assay to estimate the proportion of pneumonia in adults 50 years or older in different areas throughout the US that is caused by certain types of the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae (also called pneumococcus).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01086397

Run by

Pfizer

People needed

782

Starts

2010-02-01

Expected to finish

2011-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-03-15

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 50 years and older.
• Presents to a study site with clinically suspected pneumonia.
• Has a radiographic finding that is consistent with pneumonia.
• Able and willing to provide urine.

You may not qualify if…

• Transfer to a study hospital after already being hospitalized for 48 hours or more at any other inpatient facility (such as community hospital).
• Hospital-acquired pneumonia (ie, pneumonia developing 48 hours after hospital admission).
• Previous enrollment in this study within the past 30 days.

Where it is running

• University of South Alabama Division of Clinical Research — Mobile, Alabama, United States
• Sharpe-Grossmont Hospital — La Mesa, California, United States
• Tampa General Hospital — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Baystate Infectious Diseases Clinical Research — Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
• University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Detroit Receiving Hospital — Detroit, Michigan, United States
• Sinai Grace Hospital — Detroit, Michigan, United States
• eStudySite — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
• Summa Infectious Diseases — Akron, Ohio, United States
• Lehigh Valley Hospital — Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
• University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas, United States
• Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Cardiac Research 600 Gresh — Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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