RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT03462329

Patient's Pretreatment Expectations About Post-Lyme Symptoms

Impact of Patient's Pretreatment Expectations on Treatment Outcome of Early Lyme Borreliosis


Sponsor

University Medical Centre Ljubljana

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2018

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The investigators will focus on pretreatment expectations of patients with early Lyme disease manifested as erythema migrans with the aim of assessing the association between pretreatment expectations quantified with a questionnaire and treatment outcome quantified with the presence of post-Lyme symptoms. Furthermore, the investigators will compare the prevalence of nonspecific symptoms among patients and among age-matched controls without a history of Lyme borreliosis.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • erythema migrans

Exclusion Criteria3

  • pregnancy or lactation
  • immunocompromised
  • taking antibiotic with antiborrelial activity within 10 days

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Interventions

DRUGAntibiotics (preferentially oral doxycycline 100 mg bid)

Patients will be treated with antibiotics for Lyme disease.


Locations(1)

University Medical center Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia

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