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Effects of paracetamol use on the immune response after hepatitis B vaccinatio

Completed
Conditions
vaccinatierespons
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nvt
Registration Number
NL-OMON38027
Lead Sponsor
RIVM
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
489
Inclusion Criteria

- good health
- able to perform the study according to the procedures
- informed consent present

Exclusion Criteria

- history of acute or chronic hepatitis B
- earlier hepatitis B vaccination
- evidence of a serious disease, that needs immunosuppresive treatment
- a known primary or secondary immunodeficiency

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Phase 1: Antibody concentrations prior to and 1 month after the third<br /><br>vaccination (booster vaccination) will be measured. Antibody<br /><br>concentrations expected to be 65% lower in participants that used paracetamol<br /><br>prophylactically. This expectation is based on findings in baby's (Prymula et<br /><br>al., 2009).<br /><br><br /><br>Phase 2: Antibody concentrations prior to and 1 month after the third<br /><br>vaccination (booster vaccination) will be measured.<br /><br>It is expected that the titers in the groups treated therapeutically with<br /><br>paracetamol will be inbetween the control and prophylactically treated group.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Alterations in the functionality of specific lymfocyte subpopulations in blood<br /><br>(1 month after the third vaccination) of participants that used paracetamol<br /><br>prophylactically.</p><br>
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