Status:

UNKNOWN

Immune Response to High-Dose vs. Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine

Lead Sponsor:

Health Sciences North Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

UConn Health

Conditions:

Elderly Immune System

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This 5-year proposal is a randomized study of split-virus influenza vaccine (SVV) in a high-dose (HD) vs. standard-dose (SD) formulation in each of five influenza seasons to define the key determinant...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent provided by the participant
  • Age 20-40 years old with no underlying chronic diseases or age ≥65 years old
  • Willing to receive influenza vaccination
  • Older cohort has received their influenza vaccine for the previous influenza season
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Exclusion

  • Immunosuppressive disorders or medications (including oral prednisone in doses \>10 mg daily)
  • Have not received influenza vaccination in the past or cannot be vaccinated due to previous severe reaction to influenza vaccine, egg, latex, or thimerosol allergies, or refusal of vaccination
  • Participant has received a community available influenza vaccine for the approaching influenza season
  • Females who are pregnant at Visit 1 (a pregnancy test will be administered for all females of child-bearing potential)
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02297542

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

August 1 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Center on Aging, UConn Health

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030

2

Health Sciences North Research Institute

Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, P3E 5J1