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Factors Associated With Hospitalization for Dengue and Dengue Severity: Hospital-based Cohort Study on Reunion Island

France258 participantsStarted 2022-03-30

Plain-language summary

In recent years, dengue has become endemic on La Réunion island, which has led to subsequent increase of secondary dengue infections, higher severity and higher mortality of the cases referred to the hospital. This project will investigate the factors associated with the hospitalization for dengue and the factors associated with dengue severity in a hospital-based cohort study conducted over two dengue seasons, as well as the long-term outcomes over aN18-month follow-up.

Who can participate

Age range8 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Adult patients (including pregnant women) or children (\> 8 kg) * Admitted to the Emergency Department, in the hospital wards, or in outpatient clinics from the two teaching hospitals of Réunion island * with a definite or probable diagnosis of dengue, as defined by a positive PCR (plasma or urine), NS1 antigen within the first five days of onset of symptoms; or 2 serologies indicating a recent primary or a secondary infection (positive IgM twice or IgG seroconversion x 4 at a minimum of 10 days apart) * affiliated to a social insurance Exclusion Criteria: * refusal of participation as expressed by the patient or its entourage (if the patient is physically unable to give his opinion) * absence of social insurance

What they're measuring

The relative risk for hospitalization with dengue of any risk factors measured at inclusion )

Timeframe: 18 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05607472

SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-03-30

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