Status:

COMPLETED

Duration of Protection From Pneumonia After Pneumococcal Vaccination in Hemodialysis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cologne

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Center for Infection Research

Conditions:

CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) Stage 5D

Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The investigators compare two strata of vaccinated patients: those recently vaccinated and those vaccinated more than two years ago. The primary objective is to compare pneumonia rates between the gro...

Detailed Description

Participating sites will screen all hemodialysis patients at their outpatient dialysis clinic for eligibility. Eligible patients will be approached and informed by their treating physician. If a patie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent form including enrolment in registry database (QiN-registry)
  • Patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease treated with chronic hemodialysis
  • Patients who are either already vaccinated or eligible and willing to be vaccinated against pneumococcal infection in accordance with current STIKO recommendations
  • Age of 18 years or older

Exclusion

  • Patients unwilling/ineligible for vaccination under current STIKO recommendations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 21 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

792 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03350425

Start Date

December 21 2017

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

December 16 2024

Active Locations (12)

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1

Eberhard Karls University Tübingen

Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 72074

2

Hospital of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU)

Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80336

3

The University Hospital Klinikum rechts der Isar - MRI TUM

Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 81675

4

University Hospital Giessen und Marburg, Giessen site

Giessen, Hesse, Germany, 35392