Patients on dialysis and waiting for renal transplant and renal translanted patients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1- adult patient aged between 18 and 75 years 2- patients transplanted between 1 and 5 years previously; with a kidney graft only, or dialyzed patients registred on the waiting list for a kidney transplant (or with ongoing registration) 3- renal transplant recipients treated with mycophenolic acid and a calcineurin inhibitor for at least 3 months 4- renal transplant recipients who did not experience a rejection episode during the last 6 months, and have stable renal fonctuion for the last 5 months Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1- no pneumonia or severe infection during 1 mont before vaccination 2- no pneumococcal or tetanos vaccination during the last 5 years 3-no Ivig (intravenous immunoglobulins) treatment during the last 3 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To compare renal transplant reicipients and dialyzed patients for the proportion developing an antibocy response to 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharid vaccine;Secondary Objective: To compare renal transplant recipients and dialyzed patients for the proportion developing an antibody response to the tetanus toxoid vaccine To evaluate the proportion of renal transplant reicipients and dialyzed patients who develop an adequate response to the heptavalent proteic-conjugate pneumoccal vaccine in case of unresponsiveness to the 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine;Primary end point(s): To compare the antibody responses to vaccines to vaccines in stable renal transplant recipient treated with Mycophenolic acid, as compared to dialyzed patients listed for transplantation and awaiting for renal graft | — |
Countries
Belgium