Assessment of the Prevalence and the Impact of the COVID-19 Epidemic in the French Flight Crew in 2020

Completed

• Conditions: SARS-CoV Infection; Covid19

• Registration Number: NCT04514874
• Lead Sponsor: Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées

Brief Summary

The aeronautical community was also affected and greatly impacted economically and socially by the Covid-19 pandemic. Away from the acute phase, the epidemiological impact and the consequences of this disease within the French aviation flight crew population must be assessed. This study is aimed at providing original epidemiological data among civil and military aircrew, prior to possible prevention strategies or countermeasures to optimize risk management in terms of aviation safety and to promote, if necessary, future targeted studies.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-08-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-08-14
• Study First Posted: 2020-08-17
• Study Start: 2020-09-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-12-31
• Study Completion: 2020-12-31
• Status Verified: 2023-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-05-09
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 479

Inclusion Criteria

• At least 18 years of age
• Professional military aircrew
• Presenting himself/herself for a periodic medical exam

Exclusion Criteria

• Under 18 years of age
• Parachutists
• Non-professional aircrew
• Presenting himself/herself for a first medical exam
• Pregnant woman, parturient, breastfeeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevalence of COVID-19 infection among French military professional aircrew	At enrollment	Prevalence of COVID-19 infection will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Predictive factors of COVID-19 infection	At enrollment	Predictive factors of COVID-19 infection will be assessed using a top-down logistic regression model taking into account socio-demographic and occupational variables.
Medical care of COVID-19	At enrollment	Medical care of COVID-19 will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire (among participants who reported being infected)
Social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic	At enrollment	Social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire
Reasons for COVID-19 screening	At enrollment	Reasons for COVID-19 screening will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire (among participants who reported being tested for COVID-19)
Factors associated with pejorative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic	At enrollment	Factors associated with pejorative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will be assessed using a top-down logistic regression model taking into account socio-demographic and occupational variables.
Experienced symptoms of COVID-19	At enrollment	Experienced symptoms of COVID-19 will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire (among participants who reported being infected)
Techniques used for COVID-19 screening	At enrollment	Techniques used for COVID-19 screening will be estimated on the basis of the replies to the questionnaire (among participants who reported being tested for COVID-19)

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Centre d'Expertise Medicale du Personnel Navigant (CEMPN) de l'Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Percy; 🇫🇷 Clamart, France

Centre d'Expertise Medicale du Personnel Navigant (CEMPN) de l'Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Sainte-Anne; 🇫🇷 Toulon, France