RSV in elderly vietnamese patients: how big is the problem?

NCT ID NCT07239583

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Tam Anh Research Institute Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will track 1,000 adults aged 60 and older who are hospitalized in Vietnam with breathing problems or worsening heart/lung conditions. Researchers want to find out how many of these cases are caused by RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and which types of the virus are involved. The goal is to better understand the role of RSV in severe illness among older adults.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could help doctors understand how often RSV causes severe illness in older adults in Vietnam, guiding future prevention efforts.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any drug or vaccine, so it cannot directly improve health. Results may not apply to other countries.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

respiratory syncytial virus infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Tam Anh TP. Ho Chi Minh General Hospital
RECRUITING

Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, 700000, Vietnam

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