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NCT00138463 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
West Nile Virus Natural History
A clinical trial, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
- Completed
- Registry status
- 30
- Enrollment target
NCT00138463 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The registered enrollment target is 30 participants.
The verdict
NCT00138463 has completed, sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 30 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
West Nile Virus causes an infection that is spread to humans when bitten by certain types of mosquitoes. Mosquitoes become infected by biting infected birds. The purpose of this study is to find out more about West Nile Virus, which may assist in the design of better treatments. The study will be looking at the effects of the disease on individuals, specifically their nervous systems, and the outcomes of the disease. Study participants will include 120 adults ages 18 and older, who have either a fever and/or changes in their neurological (involving the brain and nervous system) status due to documented West Nile Virus infection. Study procedures will include physical examinations, blood tests, urine tests, cerebral spinal fluid (fluid in and around the brain and spinal cord) tests, and neurological (nervous system) testing. Study participants will be followed for 12 months.
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 30 participants |
| Start Date | 2003-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2008-12 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00138463
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00138463 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00138463 about?
NCT00138463 is a clinical study titled "West Nile Virus Natural History". West Nile Virus causes an infection that is spread to humans when bitten by certain types of mosquitoes. Mosquitoes become infected by biting infected birds. The purpose of this study is to find out more about West Nile Virus, which may assist in the design of better treatments. The study will be lo...
What is the current status of trial NCT00138463?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2003-09. Estimated completion is 2008-12.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00138463?
This trial is sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which has 2,006 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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