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Cystic FibrosisNCT02605538

Hepatitis B in Cystic Fibrosis and Latent Tuberculosis Respectively

A study testing Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B in people with Cystic Fibrosis and Hepatitis A, run by Karolinska University Hospital at 1 site in Sweden.

Withdrawn

Withdrawn. The study stopped before anyone enrolled.

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Trial summary

CF patients are at risk for hepatic disease. Vaccination is recommended to all CF patients according to European consensus. The aim of the study is to vaccinate as many patients as possible and to follow up whether immunization has been complete. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 year and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Cystic Fibrosis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B
What is being tested?
Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B
Type of treatment
Vaccines
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
0 participants
Where
1 siteSweden
Study dates
1 Sep 2015to 31 Dec 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 year and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • CF patients not previously immunized against hepatitis A or B
  • Healthy volunteers not previously immunized against hepatitis A or B
  • Age over 1 year

Who cannot join

  • Previously transplanted patients
  • Previous vaccination with hepatitis vaccine
  • Known allergy against components in Twinrix (TM)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Sweden1 site
  • Stockholm CF Center, KArolinska University Hospital

    Stockholm, 14186

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About this study

CF patients are at risk for hepatic disease. Vaccination is recommended to all CF patients according to European consensus. The aim of the study is to vaccinate as many patients as possible and to follow up whether immunization has been complete.

Read the detailed description

Initially, healthy volunteers will be vaccinated to be compared with patients' antibody response to hepatitis A and B vaccine.

The connected part of this study is to vaccinate children suffering from latent tuberculosis against hepatitis B and to measure whether the immunization is related to specific interferon gamma response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Being tested
Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B
Medical subject headings
Cystic Fibrosis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Tuberculosis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and BBiological

    Also called Twinrix (TM)

    Vaccination against hepatitis A and B

Study groups in NCT02605538
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Cystic FibrosisActive comparatorVaccination with Twinrix (TM), 3 doses within 6 months according to the manufacturer's instruction. The response will be studied in a time frame of 6 months.
Receives: Biological: Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B
Healthy volunteersActive comparatorVaccination with Twinrix (TM), 3 doses within 6 months according to the manufacturer's instruction. The response will be studied in a time frame of 6 months.
Receives: Biological: Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Positive antibody response to vaccination with Twinrix(TM) in CF patients compared to healthy volunteers

    Measured: 6 months for vaccination

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Nov 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Sep 2015
  3. Primary completionDec 2023 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2025 (estimated)

Why it stopped: Time and resource deficiency at the Stockholm CF Center.

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
0 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02605538
Sponsor's protocol ID
2012/251-31/2
Status last verified
Mar 2024
First submitted
4 May 2015
Last updated
18 Mar 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Vaccination with vaccine against hepatitis A and B in people with Cystic Fibrosis and Hepatitis A, run by Karolinska University Hospital at 1 site in Sweden.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: withdrawn, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Mar 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Sweden. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was withdrawn before enrolling participants, so there are no results.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Positive antibody response to vaccination with Twinrix(TM) in CF patients compared to healthy volunteers (time frame: 6 months for vaccination). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Mar 2024; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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