Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing Two Pneumococcal Vaccines in Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Pneumococcal disease is a serious bacterial infection that can affect different parts of the body, including the lungs. People with chronic illnesses, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CO...

Detailed Description

Individuals who are infected with the Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria may develop pneumococcal disease, a serious disease that kills more people in the United States than all other vaccine-preventab...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume at one second
  • /forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) level less than 70%
  • Ten or more pack-years of smoking
  • Willing to make return visits to the study clinic and accept telephone contact
  • Last pneumococcal vaccination occured at least 5 years prior to study entry

Exclusion

  • Asthma
  • Sensitivity to pneumococcal vaccine
  • Known bleeding disorder, or requires long-term anticoagulation therapy
  • Presence of chronic disease that may impair pneumococcal vaccine response
  • Acute illness requiring antibiotics in the month prior to study entry
  • Medical condition that makes survival for 24 months following study entry unlikely
  • Pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

181 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00457977

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

May 12 2015

Active Locations (18)

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35249

2

Veteran's Administration Medical Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-0006

3

LA BioMed at Harbor, University of California

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90502

4

University of California San Francisco-Airway Clinical Research Center

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143