Status:

RECRUITING

The Role of Neutrophils in the Age-driven Decline in Anti-pneumococcal Vaccine Responses

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York at Buffalo

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study focuses on the role of neutrophils in shaping the adaptive immune response to the anti-pneumococcal vaccine Prevnar-13 in young and elderly adults.

Detailed Description

This study focuses on the role of neutrophils in shaping the adaptive immune response to the anti-pneumococcal vaccine Prevnar in young and elderly adults. This study involves direct vaccination of hu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Both sexes
  • Have not been vaccinated with any licensed or experimental pneumococcal vaccine
  • Ages 21-40; and ≥65. Individuals \>60 years old will also be recruited in case we find no unvaccinated people ≥65 years old
  • Free of acute infections within the last 2 weeks
  • Did not take any anti-inflammatory medicine in the last week
  • Did not ingest alcohol in the last 24 hours
  • Ability and willingness to provide consent

Exclusion

  • Previous vaccination with any licensed or experimental pneumococcal vaccine
  • Known hypersensitivity to vaccination and vaccine components
  • Immune deficiency
  • Use of immune-modulating or suppressive drugs
  • Malignancies within the last 2 years
  • Known hematological, rheumatic and inflammatory diseases
  • Known chronic infections
  • Poorly controlled chronic cardiovascular and metabolic conditions
  • Pregnancy
  • Dementia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06128915

Start Date

January 8 2024

End Date

May 31 2026

Last Update

March 6 2025

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University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York, United States, 14203