Study Evaluating 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (13vPnC) in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine

In brief

This study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of 13-valent pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in children with Sickle Cell Disease who have already been vaccinated with 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine. The study will measure the amount of antibodies (the proteins that fight off germs) produced by children with Sickle Cell Disease after they have been given the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine between 6 and less than 18 years of age. They will be given the vaccination twice, each vaccination separated by approximately 6 months.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00918580
Run by
Pfizer
People needed
158
Starts
2009-11-01
Expected to finish
2013-03-01
Last updated by the study team
2014-04-21

Who can join

Age: 6 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

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Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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