T-cell Therapy for CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Disease
- Conditions
- CMV diseaseInfection - Other infectious diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000531213
- Lead Sponsor
- Queensland Institute of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1) HSCT/SOT recipients who were transplanted by, and/or are currently under the care of, a haematologist or physician at the appropriate clinical facility.
2). CMV infection that falls into one of the following categories:
(a) Recurrent CMV reactivation (as defined by PCR) or disease (as defined by histology) following successful initial therapy, or
(b) Persistent CMV disease (no response to 2 weeks of salvage foscarnet or other second line antiviral agent), or
(c) Persistent CMV replication (more than 6 weeks by PCR) despite appropriate antiviral therapy, or
(d) Any CMV reactivation or disease where anti-viral therapy is contraindicated on the basis of intolerance or end organ limitation (e.g. renal impairment, marrow dysfunction).
3) Absence of uncontrolled intercurrent infection
4) Patient able to provide informed consent
5) Age 18 to 75
1 Uncontrolled intercurrent infection
2 Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)status > 3 (Karnofsky performance score < 30: disabled, no self-care. Totally bedridden, or confined to chair)
3 Markers of active Hepatitis B virus (HBV), Hepatitis C virus (HCV) or Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (presence of Hepatitis B surface Antigen (HBsAg), Hepatitis C (HepC) antibody, or HIV antibodies)
4 Uncontrolled Graft versus Host disease (GVHD)
5 Steroid doses > 1mg/kg of prednisone, or equivalent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method