Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:12 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:12 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04190303
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Adults, infants and children presenting to a study hospital with symptoms and/or signs suggestive of acute brain infection, which could be suspected encephalitis, suspected meningitis, or alternative features raising suspicion of brain infection.
2. Symptom duration of less than 4 weeks.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Neonates, i.e. children under the age of 28 days.
2. People with pre-existing indwelling ventricular devices (e.g. extra-ventricular drains, ventriculo-peritoneal shunts) or other implants in contact with the meninges or brain (e.g. deep brain stimulators).
3. People without an indwelling device, having undergone neurosurgical procedures within the preceding 12 months.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
4 Weeks
Study:
NCT04190303
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04190303