ISRCTN ISRCTN14204141
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN14204141
Protocol serial number MEC/02/14 P02.205; NTR448
Sponsor Groene Hart Hospital (The Netherlands)
Funders National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) (The Netherlands) - performing the serology, All other costs are covered by the principal investigator.
Submission date
27/02/2007
Registration date
27/02/2007
Last edited
05/01/2021
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr J C M van Huisseling
Scientific

Groene Hart Hospital
P.O. Box 1098
Gouda
2800 BB
Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)18 250 5050
Email hans.van.huisseling@ghz.nl

Study information

Primary study designObservational
Study designObservational, single centre, cross-sectional survey
Secondary study designCross sectional study
Scientific titleBordetella pertussis serology in pregnancy
Study acronymKinkzwang
Study objectivesAbout 6% of the population between three and 79 years suffers each year of a B. pertussis infection, including pregnant women. These women are a source of infection for their newborn babies.
Ethics approval(s)Approval received from the local medical ethics committee (Commissie Medische Ethiek, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Leiden) (ref: P02-205).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedB. pertussis infection in pregnancy
InterventionSerology for Immunoglobulin G (IgG) against pertussis toxin in blood of the mother and cord blood. The test used is the test as used by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) (The Netherlands).
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Positive B. pertussis serology
2. Cata questionnaires

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

No secondary outcome measures

Completion date01/06/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target sample size at registration500
Key inclusion criteriaAll pregnant women delivering at the department of gynecology and obstetrics of the Groene Hart Hospital.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not comply with the above inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/08/2002
Date of final enrolment01/06/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Groene Hart Hospital
Gouda
2800 BB
Netherlands

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/07/2009 05/01/2021 Yes No

Editorial Notes

05/01/2021: Publication reference added.