ROMANIA | WP5 | |||
Organization | INSP | |||
Name of cohort | INSP HCW | |||
Referring partner | INSP | |||
Cohort Information | Country(-ies), cities, regions or centers involved | Bucharest (and Southern regions), Iasi (and North-Eastern regions), Cluj, Timisoara (and Western regions) | ||
Time of data collection | 05/2021 | 06/2021 | ||
Enrolment | Inactive | |||
Study setting | Multi-centers | |||
Population | Age | nan | ||
Type | Prospective | |||
Total number of patients | 2698 | |||
Data collection | Clinical data | True | ||
Serological data | True | |||
Genetic data | False | |||
Sample collection | False | |||
Sample collected | Whole blood | NA | ||
PBMC | NA | |||
Dry-spot blood | NA | |||
Plasma | NA | |||
Serum | NA | |||
Stool | NA | |||
NP swabs | NA | |||
Other | NA | |||
Description | Prospective cohort with online collection of data from HCWs working in various units: national/regional public health authorities, medical research institutes, hospitals, public/private medical practices, others. Baseline- collection of self-reported personal and clinical data (comorbidities, COVID19), job description, occupational risk and PPE, vaccination, risk perception, psychological effects of COVID19 pandemic. Follow-up on long term effects of COVID19, breakthrough infections, risk perception. Data on immune response (anti S quantitative testing) at 6M, 9M and 12M after full vaccination in a subsample of participants. | |||
Publications |
- ORCHESTRA project in Romania - a prospective occupational cohort to study the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers [Romanian Journal of Occupational Medicine] - Exhaustion in Healthcare Workers after the First Three Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic [International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health] - Determinants of Anti-S Immune Response at 6 Months after COVID-19 Vaccination in a Multicentric European Cohort of Healthcare Workers ORCHESTRA project [Frontiers in Immunology] - Temporal trends of COVID-19 antibodies in vaccinated healthcare workers undergoing repeated serological sampling: An individual-level analysis within 13 months in the ORCHESTRA cohort [Frontiers in Immunology] |