Tokyo, Aug. 16 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062505) titled 'A study of whether prescribing oral doxycycline or minocycline after an asymptomatic tick bite reduces the risk of developing Japanese spotted fever on days 3-14, using health insurance claims data (target trial emulation)' on Aug. 7.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - The University of Osaka, Graduate School of Medicine Faculty of Medicine
Condition:
Condition - Tick bite (asymptomatic outpatient visit). The outcome is Japanese spotted fever (Rickettsia japonica infection).
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - Using the JMDC claims ...