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NCT00609635 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Association Between Cytokines and Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)-Induced Illness in the Elderly

A clinical trial of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, sponsored by West Penn Allegheny Health System.

Completed
Registry status
300
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00609635 is a study of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections that has completed, run by West Penn Allegheny Health System. The registered enrollment target is 300 participants, below the 1,077-participant average among 21 other Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00609635, a study of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, has completed, sponsored by West Penn Allegheny Health System.

COMPLETED
Registry status
300 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This research study involves studying the genes that may affect how ill you become during respiratory infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a virus that often causes common colds. Cytokines are chemicals that are naturally made by your body. Cytokine levels are increased in some people when they have common colds or wheezing caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The purpose of this study is to study the genes that may control cytokine levels during infection with RSV in the elderly population.

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Allegheny General Hospital - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 300 participants
Start Date 2007-11
Est. Completion 2009-04

Sponsor

West Penn Allegheny Health System

14 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00609635

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00609635 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 300 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 1,077-participant average among 21 other Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The listed sponsor is West Penn Allegheny Health System, which has 14 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00609635 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00609635 about?

NCT00609635 is a clinical study titled "Association Between Cytokines and Severity of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)-Induced Illness in the Elderly". This research study involves studying the genes that may affect how ill you become during respiratory infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is a virus that often causes common colds. Cytokines are chemicals that are naturally made by your body. Cytokine levels are increased in some ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00609635?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 300 participants. The study started on 2007-11. Estimated completion is 2009-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00609635 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00609635?

This trial is sponsored by West Penn Allegheny Health System, which has 14 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00609635 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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