A Study to Describe Pediatric Influenza Vaccine Coverage

MedImmune

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Biological: Influenza vaccination

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT00639418

MI-MA156

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to describe flu vaccine coverage in children under 18 years of age and to examine correlations between in-office flu vaccine coverage and the use of various tactics to increase vaccine coverage.

Full description

To describe influenza vaccine coverage in children less than 18 years of age in practicing pediatricians' offices and family medicine physicians' offices and to examine correlations between in-office influenza vaccine coverage and the use of various tactics to increase vaccine coverage.

Enrollment: 147,494 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6+ months old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Sites selected to participate were required to be able to accurately identify the number of patients under their care by age group and provide influenza vaccine at their location.

Trial design

147,494 participants in 4 patient groups

Participants 6 to 23 months

Description:

Pediatric influenza vaccine coverage within practicing pediatricians' offices for participants 6 to 23 months of age

Treatment:

Biological: Influenza vaccination

Participants 24 to 59 months

Description:

Pediatric influenza vaccine coverage within practicing pediatricians' offices for participants 24 to 59 months of age

Treatment:

Biological: Influenza vaccination

Participants 5 to 8 years

Description:

Pediatric influenza vaccine coverage within practicing pediatricians' offices for participants 5 to 8 years of age

Treatment:

Biological: Influenza vaccination

Participants 9 to 17 years

Description:

Pediatric influenza vaccine coverage within practicing pediatricians' offices for participants 9 to 17 years of age

Treatment:

Biological: Influenza vaccination