Evaluation of PCV21 Vaccination Among PPSV23-experienced, Immunocompromised Elderly Veterans

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorVA Sierra Nevada Health Care System

About this trial

The investigators will evaluate the immune response of immunocompromised adults, who have previously received at least 1 dose of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, to the booster with of 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine . Immune response will be assessed by opsonophagocytic assay reactivity.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Subject meets the CDC definition of an immunocompromising condition

Have received at least 1 dose of PPSV23

Disqualifiers

Less than 5 years since last receipt of PPSV23 validated to patient medical record and Immunize Nevada Website

Previous administration of PCV20

Previous administration of PCV13

Previous administration of PCV15

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System

Lead sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Collaborator