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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01713855
Date of registration: 18/10/2012
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Neufeld, Ellis J, MD, PhD
Public title: Vaccine Response After Rituximab for Chronic, Severe Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Scientific title: Vaccine Response After Rituximab for Chronic, Severe Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Date of first enrolment: October 2004
Target sample size: 10
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01713855
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Ellis J Neufeld, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Children's Hospital Boston
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Previously or currently enrolled in parent study, see CHB 02-12-160

Exclusion Criteria:

- Baseline immunodeficiency (i.e. DiGeorge syndrome, Common Variable Immunodeficiency)

- Contraindications for influenza vaccine, including: hypersensitivity to egg products;
history of Guillain-Barre syndrome; history of adverse reaction to flu vaccine

- Contraindications for tetanus toxoid, including: hypersensitivity to prior tetanus
vaccination; concurrent moderate to severe illness

- Subjects meeting any of the following criteria will be temporarily excluded from the
study: high-dose corticosteroid therapy (5-30 mg/kg/day) during the 24 hours
immediately prior to the vaccine; IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin) within 4 months
prior to vaccine; platelet count of less than 20,000/ml within one month of
vaccination with evidence of grade II or higher skin bleeding, assessed at vaccine
administration



Age minimum: 18 Months
Age maximum: 18 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Intervention(s)
Biological: Inactivated Trivalent Influenza vaccine
Primary Outcome(s)
The number of patients with a titer greater than 1:32 OR greater than 4-fold increase in titer for each strain of virus in the influenza vaccine at 4-8 weeks after vaccination
Secondary Outcome(s)
The number of patients with a titer greater than 1:32 OR greater than 4-fold increase in titer for each strain of virus in the tetanus vaccine at 4-8 weeks after vaccination
The number of patients with any increase in titer for each strain of virus in the tetanus vaccine at 4-8 weeks after vaccination.
The number of patients with any increase in titer for each strain of virus in the influenza vaccine at 4-8 weeks after vaccination
Secondary ID(s)
CHB 04-10-143
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Terrana ITP Research Fund
Ethics review
Results
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