Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Infections in Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Infections in Pediatric Cancer Patients
Official Title: Epidemiology and Etiology of Infections in Pediatric Cancer Patients: A Prospective Study
Study ID: NCT00930267
Conditions
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: A prospective epidemiological study conducted in pediatric hematology oncology center in Hadassah medical center. The study will include all newly diagnosed pediatric cancer patients age 0-18 years admitted with fever during chemotherapy. In each event of febrile episode during chemotherapy, the following data will be collected using a patient data form and computerized software. Demographic data: age, gender, ethnicity. Clinical data: Underlying disease, immunizations, prophylactic antibiotics, presence of central venous catheter, intensity of chemotherapy, duration of fever, duration and severity of neutropenia, diagnosis of present event. Imaging data Microbiological data Outcome The statistical analysis will be performed by an epidemiologist and statistician using the SPSS 12.0 software.
Detailed Description:
Eligibility
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Contact Details
Name: Dan Engelhard, MD
Affiliation: Hadassah Medical Organization
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Name: Diana Averbuch, MD
Affiliation: Hadassah Medical Organization
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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