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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON42442
NL-OMON42442
Recruiting
Not Applicable

The role of the immune system in Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome - QFS - Immunopathology

Stichting Q-support (verlenen subsidie)0 sites80 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Coxiella burnetii
Sponsor
Stichting Q-support (verlenen subsidie)
Enrollment
80
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational invasive

Investigators

Sponsor
Stichting Q-support (verlenen subsidie)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome (QFS):
  • Diagnosis of QFS according to national LCI\-guideline Q fever fatigue syndrome (QFS)
  • Score \>\=40 on the subschale fatigue of the Checklist Individual Strength (CIS)
  • Severe functional impairment on Sickness Impact Profile\-8 (SIP\-8\), defined as a SIP total score \>\=700
  • Age \>\=18;Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS):
  • Diagnosed with CFS according to CDC\-criteria (www.cdc.gov/cfs)
  • Score \>\=40 on the subschale fatigue of the CIS
  • Severe functional impairment on Sickness Impact Profile\-8 (SIP\-8\), defined as a SIP total score \>\=700
  • Age \>\=18;Cleared acute Q fever without residual symptoms:
  • Cleared acute Q fever (without residual symptoms)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Q Fever Fatigue Syndrome (QFS):
  • Use of immunosuppressant drugs during an acute Q fever infection or in the past 3 months
  • Use of antibiotics that are potentially active against C. Burnetii for at least 4 weeks, after the diagnosis acute Q fever was made;Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS):
  • Use of immunosuppressant drugs in the past 3 months
  • History of Q fever
  • Chronic Q fever patients, according to the Dutch consensus \*Chronic Q fever\*
  • Vaccinated for Q fever
  • Pregnancy;Cleared acute Q fever without residual symptoms:
  • Use of immunosuppressant drugs during an acute Q fever infection or in the past 3 months
  • Chronic Q fever patients, according to the national consensus \*Chronic Q fever\* \[RIVM, Q\-koortsvermoeidheidssyndroom]

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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