Status:

COMPLETED

Regulatory Lymphocytes in Patients Treated With Specific Immunotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Poland

Conditions:

Immunotherapy

Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific subcutaneous immunotherapy affects fractions of regulatory T lymphocytes and histamine H2 receptor expression and ZAP70 in regulatory T lymph...

Detailed Description

Allergy constitutes an important problem worldwide thus effective treatment is crucial for the reduction of symptoms severity, patients' activity and quality of life as well as for the reduction of di...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • seasonal allergic rhinitis with or without allergic conjunctivitis
  • sensitization to grass pollen allergens (confirmed with skin prick tests, conjunctival provocation test, specific IgE)
  • symptoms of allergic rhinitis with or without conjunctivitis for at least 2 years before the study

Exclusion

  • sensitization to allergens, that could interfere with grass pollen
  • asthma
  • cystic fibrosis
  • ciliary dysmotility syndrome
  • bronchiectasis
  • smoking
  • tuberculosis
  • neoplastic disease
  • chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps
  • systemic glucocorticosteroids treatment
  • treatment with immunotherapy in the past

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01475188

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

November 21 2011

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Department of Pneumonology and Allergy, Medical University of Lodz

Lodz, Poland, 90-153