Coronavirus infection Covid-19
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i) Participant able to give written informed consent ii) Diagnosis of: a. Cirrhosis (on imaging or liver biopsy), or, b. Autoimmune liver disease (PSC, PBC or AIH) without cirrhosis, or c. Post-LT for cirrhosis >6 months, or d. Healthy participant (absence of severe and uncontrolled cardiac, respiratory, liver, renal or endocrine disease in opinion of PI or sub-I, see appendix 1). iii) Age >18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i) History of Covid-19 (PCR-positive episode) ii) Participant unable to give written informed consent iii) Uncontrolled HIV infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine if patients with CLD mount comparable humoral immune responses to healthy controls at 8-months following SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - if there are differences in humoral immune response between subgroups with cirrhosis, autoimmune CLD or post-LT, - the minimum effective level of humoral immunity in cirrhosis, autoimmune CLD or post-LT to provide protection against Covid-19, - if there are adverse effects or toxicity from vaccination in the context of underlying cirrhosis, autoimmune CLD or post-LT, - the degree of humoral response to booster doses of Covid-19 vaccination, if these are administered as part of routine clinical car | — |
Countries
Netherlands