The Phenomenon of "Chronic Lyme"; an Observational Study

Sponsor
Sorlandet Hospital HF (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01151150
Collaborator
South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The current study is set up to chart clinically and laboratory findings in Norwegian patients with symptoms attributed by themselves or their doctor to ongoing chronic Bb infection. Objectives is to assess laboratory findings in relation to established diagnostic criteria and to form a picture of the burden of symptoms and illness perception in this group of patients. The study is essentially exploratory, and is supposed to raise rather than to test hypotheses.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    30 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Study Start Date :
    May 1, 2010
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Apr 1, 2011
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    May 1, 2011

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      18 Years and Older
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      No
      Inclusion Criteria:
      • Symptoms attributed by themselves or their doctor to ongoing chronic Bb infection
      Exclusion Criteria:
      • None

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 Sølandet Hospital HF Kristiansand Norway 4633

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Sorlandet Hospital HF
      • South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority

      Investigators

      None specified.

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      , ,
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT01151150
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • Chronic Lyme
      First Posted:
      Jun 25, 2010
      Last Update Posted:
      Jul 26, 2011
      Last Verified:
      Jun 1, 2010
      Additional relevant MeSH terms:

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of Jul 26, 2011