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Serologic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 during the 2020 pandemic in exposed and unexposed healthcare workers in an academic hospital in Amsterdam

Recruiting
Conditions
corona
COVID-19
SARS-CoV2
10047438
Registration Number
NL-OMON56239
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
864
Inclusion Criteria

1. Individual:
a. health care personnel (physicians and nurses) from participating
hospitals having (or expect within 4 weeks to have) direct patient contact with
patients suspected for COVID-19 or with confirmed COVID-19 disease (exposure
group)
b. control group of health care personnel (administrative, policy and
medical personnel without any patient contact) from participating hospital
without direct contact with patients or contact with patients* direct
environment (e.g. patient room, bed, instruments) (unexposed group)
c: nurses and physicians in direct patiient care for non-COVID-19 patients
2. Informed consent;
3. Age >18 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Insufficient competency in Dutch to such an extent that it prevents
sufficient comprehension of the participant information letter

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- presence of SARS-CoV-2 antibody (IgM, IgG) titres</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Presence of antibodies (IgG) to other corona-viruses<br /><br>Survey information about work conditions, exposures, infection symptoms.<br /><br>B and Tcell reactivity<br /><br>Immune response to vaccine<br /><br>Psychological signs and symptoms<br /><br>Impact of COVID-19 measures on mental health, resilience and job satisfaction.</p><br>
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