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Immune response to a third COVID-19 vaccine dose in people with multiple sclerosis receiving B cell-depleting therapy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Immunosuppression
COVID-19 vaccination
Neurological - Multiple sclerosis
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12623001249640
Lead Sponsor
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
53
Inclusion Criteria

Ability to understand requirements of the study, provide written informed consent and attend follow-up
-Age 18+ years
-Diagnosis of relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS), primary progressive MS (PPMS) or secondary progressive MS (SPMS)
-Receiving ocrelizumab or natalizumab as primary treatment with the last dose received within 24 months of vaccine administration
-Have elected to receive a third COVID-19 vaccine dose with a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved mRNA-platform vaccine

Exclusion Criteria

-Unable to provide written informed consent
-Acutely ill at the time of screening
-Is pregnant
-Known or suspected allergy or history of anaphylaxis to the vaccine or its excipients
-Has significant, uncontrolled disease or comorbidity (endocrine, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory)
-Immunodeficiency (primary or secondary to infection e.g. HIV or cancer)
-Receiving systemic immunosuppressive agents including steroids - other than those required as per standard ocrelizumab or natalizumab treatment protocol

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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