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Determination of reference values: numbers, repertoire and products of leukocytes in immunological healthy elderly

Conditions
reference values
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10027665
10002252
Registration Number
NL-OMON50827
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

- Immunological healthy elderly (without immunological history)
- No use of immunosuppressive drugs
- Age >50 years
- Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- medical immunological history
- diagnosis of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, leukemia/lymphoma,
malignancies, systemic auto-immune diseases/rheumatoid disease
- use of immunosuppressive drugs
- no signed informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Insight in age-dependent distribution of leukocytes (subtypes), their IG/TR<br /><br>repertoire and their production of antibodies and cytokines.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Use of results for correct (and age-dependent) interpretation of abnormal<br /><br>values **in certain patient groups (such as e.g. patients with chronic<br /><br>lymphocytic leukemia, autoimmune diseases, etc.).</p><br>
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