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N/A Completed N=7 Treatment

Open-label Vitamin D Trial for Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01222273 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
7
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2018
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Participants With Aspergillus Induced IL-13 Responses in CD4+ T-cells — 7 Participants

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if giving people with CF and ABPA enough vitamin D to make their blood levels of the vitamin higher, will reduce the allergic response in their body and make the symptoms caused by ABPA better.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Aspergillus Induced IL-13 Responses in CD4+ T-cells
7
SECONDARY
Change in Patient Total IgE Levels
312.6
SECONDARY
Change in Patient Aspergillus Specific IgE Levels
11.73

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female ≥ 12 years of age at enrollment
  • Confirmed diagnosis of CF based on the following criteria:
  • One or more clinical features consistent with the CF phenotype AND (b or c)
  • Positive sweat chloride > 60 mEq/liter (by pilocarpine iontophoresis)
  • two identifiable mutations consistent with CF
  • Written informed consent (and assent when applicable) obtained from subject or subject's legal representative and ability for subject to comply with the requirements of the study.
  • Clinically stable at enrollment as assessed by the site investigator
  • Past or present respiratory culture positive for Aspergillus fumigatus
  • IgE ≥ 250 and/or presence of class II or higher aspergillus specific IgE on enrollment
  • Ability to comply with medication use, study visits and study procedures as judged by the site investigator -

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Systemic corticosteroids (1 mg/kg if 20 mg of prednisone per day),.
  • Investigational drug use within 30 days of screening 3. Laboratory abnormalities at screening

a. Serum Calcium > 11 mg/dl b. 25(OH) D > 50 ng/ml at screening. c. Creatinine ≥ 1.5, or estimated GFR <60 by Cockcroft-Gault or MDRD equation. d. LFT≥ 3xULN

  • History of transplantation or currently on lung transplant list 5. Positive serum pregnancy test at screening (to be performed on all post-menarche females) 6. Pregnant, breastfeeding, or if post-menarche female, unwilling to practice birth control during participation in the study 7. Presence of a condition or abnormality that in the opinion of the site investigator would compromise the safety of the subject or the quality of the data 8. Diagnosis of HIV and a CD4+ T cell count below 500 cells/ml or active hepatitis B or C infection.
  • Undergoing therapy for non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01222273). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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