The prospective CoVacSer cohort study examines SARS-CoV-2 immunity derived from serial blood samples as well as survey-based quality of life and ability to work in HCWs after COVID-19 vaccination and/or SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Sponsor: University Hospital Würzburg
SEEK ID: https://ldh.uk-wuerzburg.imise.uni-leipzig.de/projects/6
Public web page: Not specified
NFDI4Health PIs: No PIs for this Trial Project
Trial Project start date: 29th Sep 2021
Trial Project end date: 31st Dec 2023
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- : CoVacSer - Längsschnittstudie zur Untersuchung der Immunantwort, Lebens- und Arbeitsqualität von Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern im Gesundheitswesen nach COVID-19-Impfung und/oder -Infektion
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- : CoVacSer
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- : The prospective CoVacSer cohort study examines SARS-CoV-2 immunity derived from serial blood samples as well as survey-based quality of life and ability to work in healthcare workers (HCWs) after COVID-19 vaccination and/or SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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- : Prospective cohort study, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 vaccination, Immunogenicity, Quality of Life, Work Ability Index, Healthcare Workers
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- Details about the contributing organisation(s)/institution(s)/group(s)
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- : Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
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- : Personal
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- Details about the contributing person(s)
- : Principal investigator
- : Manuel
- : Krone
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- : Krone_M@ukw.de
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- : Non-interventional
- Specification of the type of the Project
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- Primary health condition(s) or disease(s) considered in the Project
- : COVID-19
- : ICD-10
- : U10.9
- Groups of diseases or conditions(*)
- : Diseases of the respiratory system (X)
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- Administrative information about the Project
- : Request for approval submitted, approval granted
- : Ongoing (IV): Recruitment and data collection completed, but data quality management ongoing
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- : 29 September 2021
- : 31 December 2024
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- Eligibility criteria for Project participants
- Eligibility criteria: Minimum age
- : 18
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- Eligibility criteria: Maximum age
- : 99
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- : Written informed consent, PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection with first detection at least 14 days ago and/or at the earliest 14 days after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination dose, Working in healthcare sector at the time of SARS-CoV-2 infection, SARS-CoV-2 vaccination or at the time of recruitment
- : - Missing or withdrawn informed consent; - Vaccination with a vaccine not authorized in the European Union
- Population of the Project(*)
- : National
- : Germany
- : Bavaria
- Interventions of the Project
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- Exposures of the Project
- : Usual risks of peripheral venous blood sampling
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- Outcome measures in the Project
- : Humoral and cellular immune response
- : Proportion of participants who show a humoral or cellular in vitro laboratory response at the respective study time points, which according to current information is associated with immunity to SARS-CoV-2
- : Primary
- : 14-days, 3-month, 6-month, 12-month and 24-month after immunization event
- : Quality of Life, Work Ability Index
- : Changes in downtimes, standardized scores of Quality of Life (WHOQOLBREF) and performance (WAI) due to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination or infection
- : Secondary
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- Data sharing strategy of the Project(*)
- : Undecided, it is not yet known if data will be made available
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- Interventional aspects of the Project
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- Masking of intervention(s) assignment
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Trial Projects:
- CoVacSer
- WüRDT
- ARIPro
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Institutions: Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Krankenhaushygiene und Antimicrobial Stewardship

Trial Projects:
Institutions: Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Krankenhaushygiene und Antimicrobial Stewardship

Josef-Schneider-Straße 2, 97080, Würzburg, Germany
ROR-ID: 03pvr2g57
Trial Projects:
- CoVacSer
- WüRDT
- ARIPro
- Vaccination status and use of complementary medicine in patients with primary immunodeficiency
- Ralstonia pickettii
- Semi-automated infection surveillance in obstetrics and gynecology
Web page: https://www.ukw.de/
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Authors: I. Wagenhauser, G. Almanzar, F. B. Forg, A. Stein, I. Eiter, J. Reusch, J. Mees, A. Herzog, U. Vogel, A. Frey, T. T. Lam, A. Schubert-Unkmeir, L. Dolken, O. Kurzai, S. Frantz, A. Gabel, N. Petri, M. Prelog, M. Krone
Date Published: 30th Aug 2024
Publication Type: Journal
PubMed ID: 39034219
Citation: Vaccine. 2024 Aug 30;42(21):126132. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.07.033. Epub 2024 Jul 20.
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Authors: I. Wagenhauser, J. Reusch, A. Gabel, J. Mees, H. Nyawale, A. Frey, T. T. Lam, A. Schubert-Unkmeir, L. Dolken, O. Kurzai, S. Frantz, N. Petri, M. Krone, L. B. Krone
Date Published: 14th May 2024
Publication Type: Journal
PubMed ID: 37177872
Citation: J Sleep Res. 2024 May;33(3):e13929. doi: 10.1111/jsr.13929. Epub 2023 May 13.
Abstract
Authors: I. Wagenhauser, J. Mees, J. Reusch, T. T. Lam, A. Schubert-Unkmeir, L. B. Krone, A. Frey, O. Kurzai, S. Frantz, L. Dolken, J. Liese, A. Gabel, N. Petri, M. Krone
Date Published: 11th Sep 2023
Publication Type: Journal
PubMed ID: 37567511
Citation: J Infect. 2023 Oct;87(4):361-364. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2023.08.003. Epub 2023 Aug 9.
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Authors: J. Reusch, I. Wagenhauser, A. Gabel, A. Hohn, T. T. Lam, L. B. Krone, A. Frey, A. Schubert-Unkmeir, L. Dolken, S. Frantz, O. Kurzai, U. Vogel, M. Krone, N. Petri
Date Published: 25th Aug 2023
Publication Type: Journal
PubMed ID: 37562083
Citation: Public Health. 2023 Sep;222:186-195. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.07.008. Epub 2023 Aug 8.
Abstract
Authors: I. Wagenhauser, J. Reusch, A. Gabel, L. B. Krone, O. Kurzai, N. Petri, M. Krone
Date Published: 4th Apr 2023
Publication Type: Journal
PubMed ID: 36657489
Citation: Clin Microbiol Infect. 2023 Apr;29(4):554-556. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2023.01.008. Epub 2023 Jan 16.
Creators: Manuel Krone, Juliane Mees
Submitter: Juliane Mees