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Determination of the sensitivity and specificity of prick test Betula verrucosa

Extract allergen from Betula verrucosa. Test sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic in prick test preparation.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2013-005368-24-ES
Enrollment
198
Registered
2014-03-06
Start date
2014-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-12-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Allergy to Betula verrucosa MedDRA version: 16.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10066093 Term: Birch pollen allergy System Organ Class: 100000004870

Interventions

Product Name: Betula verrucosa 100 HEP/ml allergen extract Product Code: T502 Pharmaceutical Form: Cutaneous solution INN or Proposed INN: Betula verrucosa allergen extract 100 HEP/ml for prick test O

Sponsors

INMUNOTEK, S.L.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Positive clinical history or not of inhalation allergy (rhinitis I rhinoconjunctivitis I asthma) from Betula verrucosa -Allergic subjects, must submit a prick-test positive (average of the papule > 3 mm diameter) with a summary of the same allergen I presence against the allergen specific IGE. -The average diameter of the papule obtained by histamine dihydrochloride to 10 mgml must be >3mm - Age: from 5 to 70 years. - They must be capable of giving informed consent Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: 100 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 50 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 48

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Subjects outside of the age range. - Subjects who have previously received immunotherapy in the last 5 years for the treatment of asthma or the allergic rhinoconjunctivitis induced by allergens that may interfere with the allergen from Betula extract verrucosa - Subjects with important symptoms of rhinoconjunctivitis I bronchial asthma in which the suspension of the antihistamine treatment for systemic is contraindicated. - Subjects that have previously submitted a serious secondary reaction during skin prick test diagnostic tests. - Subjects treated with ss-blockers. - Unstable subjects of clinical point of view (asthma acute, febrile, etc). - Subjects with lesions of active hives, severe active dermographism, severe atopic dermatitis, sunburn, eczema, lesions of psoriasis in the area of realization of the prick test (risk of false positives). -Subjects with viral infection activates the herpes simplex or herpes varicella-zoster in the area of realization of the prick test. - Subjects that have some pathology in which the administration of adrenaline (hyperthyroidism, hypertension, heart disease, etc.) is contraindicated. - States of the subject that can not offer cooperation and severe psychiatric disorders. - Pregnant women at risk of pregnancy and breastfeeding women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The main objective is to evaluate the concentration of allergen extract of Betula verrucosa that elicit a papule equivalent to that produced by a solution of histamine dihydrochloride 10 mg / ml in size.;Secondary Objective: N/A;Primary end point(s): The main objective is to assess the concentration of Betula verrucosa allergen extract that elicit a papula of a equivalent size to that produced by a solution of histamine dihidroclorhidrato 10 mgml.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: The evaluation of the primary end point will be once the data base has been closed.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): n/a;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: N/A

Countries

Spain

Contacts

Public ContactMiguel Casanovas

Inmunotek, S.L.

mcasanovas@inmunotek.com3491290 89 42153

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026