Study to analyze the clinical and cost impact of complete and incomplete Rotarix vaccination
Trial overview
Incidence of first RV episode
Timeframe: During the study period (from 2000 up to 2010)
Incidence of RV-related utilization
Timeframe: During the study period (from 2000 up to 2010)
Incidence of diarrhea-related utilization
Timeframe: During the study period (from 2000 up to 2010)
- Continuously enrolled from birth.
- (Note: Due to the absence of birth dates in insurance claims data, this inclusion criterion will be met if a child’s year of first enrollment and year of birth are the same. If so, then the date of first enrollment will be used as proxy for date of birth.)
- Enrolled in capitation-based health plans.
- For MarketScan Commercial, residence in states with universal vaccination programs that include the RV vaccine or where RV vaccine inclusion cannot be ascertained (i.e., Alaska, Idaho, Massachusetts, Maine, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming).
- Received both medical and pharmacy benefits.
Continuously enrolled from birth. (Note: Due to the absence of birth dates in insurance claims data, this inclusion criterion will be met if a child’s year of first enrollment and year of birth are the same. If so, then the date of first enrollment will be used as proxy for date of birth.)
- For MarketScan Commercial, residence in states with universal vaccination programs that include the RV vaccine or where RV vaccine inclusion cannot be ascertained (i.e., Alaska, Idaho, Massachusetts, Maine, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming).
- Received any Rotateq vaccination.
- Lost to follow-up prior to end of vaccination window or had RV prior to end of vaccination window.
Enrolled in capitation-based health plans.
Trial location(s)
This study does not involve prospective enrollment of participants.
Study documents
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Results overview
Refer to study documents
Plain language summaries
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