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RSV in Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance Among Community-Dwelling Elderly Aged ≥50 Years in China
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital
Summary
This is a multicenter, prospective, observational, community-based study designed to evaluate the incidence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection among community-dwelling elderly individuals in China, as well as their cohabiting older adults and children, over a 24-month period. During the study, home visits will be conducted to collect nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs from all community residents aged ≥50 years who report symptoms of acute respiratory infection (ARI). Pathogen detection will be performed using both point-of-care testing (POCT) and centralized laboratory analysis.
Official title: RSV in Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance Among Community-Dwelling Elderly Aged ≥50 Years in China: A Prospective, Observational, Community-Based Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
28800
Start Date
2025-09-01
Completion Date
2027-12-31
Last Updated
2025-07-20
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
NP swabs
Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs will be collected from all participants for respiratory pathogen detection using point-of-care testing (POCT) and/or centralized laboratory analysis.
Locations (13)
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University
Xiamen, Fujian, China
The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Zhuhai, Guangdong, China
Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University
Zunyi, Guizhou, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University
Xinxiang, Henan, China
The Third People's Hospital of Yichang
Yichang, Hubei, China
Nanjing Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
First People's Hospital of Jiujiang
Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
The Sixth People's Hospital of Shenyang
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Zaozhuang Municipal Hospital
Zaozhuang, Shandong, China
The First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
Affiliated Hospital of Yan'an University
Yanan, Shanxi, China
Baihe Town Community Health Service Center
Shanghai, China
Chinese People's Armed Police Force Characteristic Medical Center
Tianjing, China