Biological standardization for allergenic extracts in patients with hipersensibility to extracts MedDRA version: 20.0 Level: HLGT Classification code 10001708 Term: Allergic conditions System Organ Class: 10021428 - Immune system disorders
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent signed and dated by the patient/witness. Patients living inan area where the allergen is considered as a relevant health problem. Medical history supporting the allergy to the allergen. Positive diagnosis to the allergen Specific IgE positive for any of the allergens Age range between 18 and 64 years old for both genders Negative pregnancy test for fertile women 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 100 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had received previous immunotherapy within the previous 2 years Patients who had received within the previous 15 day sany intake of drugs able to interfere in the Skin Prick test (e.g. anti histaminic, topic corticoids, ? blockers or tryciclic antidepresives). Pregnant women or breast feeding Patients who has received systemic corticoids (dose greater than 30 mg prednisone/day) for longer than a week. Patients with cutaneous reactions which can modify the response (e.g. Dermographism, dermatitis, severe asthma, hipersensibility to phenol or any of the components of the prick test)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The biological characterization of allergen extracts;Secondary Objective: To determine the specificity of extracts in patients with hipersensibility. To determine the optimal dose of the allergen extract on skin test.;Primary end point(s): Cutaneous reaction to the extract;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 30 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): Not applicable;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Not applicable | — |
Countries
Spain
Contacts
nstituto de Inmunología y Alergia INMUNAL SAU