Impact on Quality of Life and Burden of Disease in Adults With Herpes Zoster

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz

About this trial

Title: Impact on quality of life and disease burden in adults with herpes zoster

Prospective cohort study for the primary objective and the secondary objectives (1 and 2) and retrospective cohort study for the secondary objective 3.

Disease or disorder under study: Patients with a herpes zoster (HZ) diagnosis.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Pregnant women

Patients with altered level of consciousness (dementia and others) who do not complete the questionnaires

Patients who do not wish to participate in the study 5.2 Retrospective cohort study Inclusion criteria Adults >18 years of age with a diagnosis of HZ in the CMBD from 2012 to 2023 at the Jiménez Díaz Foundation hospital. Since the international classification of diseases changed from ICD 9 to ICD 10 in 2106, the codes to be used for the inclusion of patients in the study are described below.

Herpes zoster

Trial population

Prospective study: Patients \> 18 years of age who are to be immunized against HZ Retrospective study: Adults over 18 years of age with a diagnosis of HZ in the CMBD from 2012 to 2023 at the Jiménez Díaz Foundation hospital. Since the international classification of diseases changed from ICD 9 to ICD 10 in 2016, the codes to be used for the inclusion of patients in the study are described below. Patients diagnosed with herpes zoster (HZ). Study Population and Total Number of Patients: Based on the sample calculation, it is intended to include a total of 357 patients in the prospective study and 1,920 patients in the retrospective study.

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

357 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group
Group A: Patients > 18 years old who are going to be immunized against HZ

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Quality of life of patients with a history of herpes zoster who attend the immunization unit of the Jiménez Díaz Foundation University Hospital.

Measuring the quality of life of patients with a history of herpes zoster who attend the immunization unit of the Jiménez Díaz Foundation University Hospital.

Time frame
Data will be collected for 1 year and then analyzed to respond to the outcomes

Secondary outcomes

1

Quality of life according to the location of herpes zoster

Evaluate quality of life according to the location of herpes zoster (postherpetic neuralgia, ophthalmic zoster, etc.)

Time frame
Data will be collected for 1 year and then analyzed to respond to the outcome
2

Effectiveness of the vaccine against herpes zoster

Evaluating the effectiveness of the herpes zoster vaccine in terms of the number of episodes, severity and quality of life.

Time frame
Data will be collected for 1 year and then analyzed to respond to the objective
3

Economic impact and disease burden in terms of morbidity and mortality

Economic impact and burden of disease in terms of morbidity and mortality of adult patients with herpes zoster

Time frame
A retrospective analysis will be carried out, when the data has been analysed this outcome will be answered, in approximately 6 months.

Other outcomes

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