Intraseasonal Short-time Up-dosing With Alutard SQ Grasses

NCT ID: NCT00807547

Last Updated: 2015-12-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

149 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-04-30

Study Completion Date

2009-01-31

Brief Summary

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Test of pharmacodynamic efficacy and tolerability of a short-time intra-seasonal updosing

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Allergy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Allergy vaccination

Allergy vaccination by 6 subcutaneous injections to 10,000 SQ-U with 1-3 days intervals, continuation by 2 injections with 10,000 SQ-U with 2-4 weeks intervals

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Allergy vaccination (Alutard SQ)

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Alutard SQ grasses and rye, 8 subcutaneous injections, updosing to 10.000 SQ-U, duration of treatment 50 days

Subcutaneous injections

Placebo injections

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Allergy vaccination (Alutard SQ)

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Alutard SQ grasses and rye, 8 subcutaneous injections, updosing to 10.000 SQ-U, duration of treatment 50 days

Interventions

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Allergy vaccination (Alutard SQ)

Alutard SQ grasses and rye, 8 subcutaneous injections, updosing to 10.000 SQ-U, duration of treatment 50 days

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* history of grass pollen induced allergic rhinoconjunctivitis
* positive skin prick test

Exclusion Criteria

* uncontrolled severe bronchial asthma
* previous treatment with immunotherapy within the previous 5 years
* contraindication for specific immunotherapy
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ALK-Abelló A/S

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Ludger Klimek, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Center for Rhinology and Allergology, An den Quellen 10, 65183 Wiesbaden, Germany

Locations

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Center for Rhinology and Allergology

Wiesbaden, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

References

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Pfaar O, Wolf H, Klimek L, Schnitker J, Wustenberg E. Immunologic effect and tolerability of intra-seasonal subcutaneous immunotherapy with an 8-day up-dosing schedule to 10,000 standardized quality-units: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Clin Ther. 2012 Oct;34(10):2072-81. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2012.09.006.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 23063373 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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SHX0562

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id