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Immunological response to Hepatitis B vaccination in obsessive compulsive disorder patients receiving high doses of serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Immunological response to Hepatitis B vaccination in obsessive compulsive disorder patients receiving high doses of serotonin reuptake inhibitors - Hepatitis B vaccination in SRI-treated OCD patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON38586
Enrollment
20
Registered
2013-09-12
Start date
2014-11-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

drug-induced immunosuppression

Interventions

A full vaccination with Hepatitis B vaccine (Engerix-B) will be performed in all patients, i.e. three doses at months 0, 1 and 6. The immunological response will be determined at three timepoints: p

Sponsors

Academisch Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary diagnosis: obsessive compulsive disorder according to DSM-IV criteria based on a psychiatric interview Age: 18-40 years old Female Body mass index (BMI)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous hepatitis B vaccination or hepatitis B infection Suffering from auto-immune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus erythematosus etc. A weakened immune system, due to conditions such as HIV Kidney and/or liver diseases The use of immunosuppressive medication such as corticosteroids, methotrexate, cyclosporine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary research variables are 1) antibody titers to hepatitis B virus (anti-HBs) and 2) the cellular (T-cell) response to soluble hepatitis B antigen (HBsAg). The number of cytokine-producing cells (IFNy, TNFa and IL2) will be determined, as well as the HBsAg-specific T-cell proliferation.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)