Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Innate Immune Responses Induced by Allergy Immunotherapy (AIT) With Different Adjuvants

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Collaborating Sponsors:

Zentrums für Rhinologie und Allergologie Wiesbaden

Conditions:

Allergic Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the pilot study is to compare inflammatory responses in blood sera from patients receiving first allergen immunotherapy (AIT) with aluminium (Alum), microcrystalline tyrosine ...

Detailed Description

This pilot study is an observational study with subsequent use of coded biological material. The blood sera are collected and prepared at the Allergy Units at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ) or C...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • History of allergy due to IgE sensitisation to any allergen that is treatable by means of AIT, e.g. grass pollen allergens, three pollen allergens, animal dander allergens, dust mite aller-gens, or insect venom allergens.
  • Scheduled to receive first AIT with Allergovit oder Polvac at USZ or to receive Pollinex Quattro at AZW.
  • Signed written informed consent for subsequent use of coded blood samples including blood leukocytes data and serological data.

Exclusion

  • Previous AIT
  • Chronic inflammatory diseases (rheumatic diseases, pyelonephritis, osteomyelitis or others)
  • Acute infections
  • Drug or alcohol abuse within the last 5 years
  • Relevant anaemia (as judged by investigator)
  • Blood donation within the last 30 days or during the next 7 days
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Systemic glucocorticoid or antihistamine therapy within the last 30 days or during the next 7 days.
  • Systemic or local immune drug therapy within the last 30 days during the next 7 days.
  • For linguistic and/or cognitive reasons unable to understand the study procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 5 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04104828

Start Date

November 5 2019

End Date

October 31 2021

Last Update

March 23 2022

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Univeristy Hospital Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland, 8091