Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:33 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 3:33 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01597492
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of belimumab on immune response to pneumococcal vaccine in subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
Detailed Description:
All patients in this study will receive belimumab plus standard therapy for SLE and vaccination against pneumococcus. Patients will be randomized to receive pneumococcal vaccination either 4 weeks prior (early vaccination group) or 24 weeks after (late vaccination group) their first belimumab dose. Vaccine response will be assessed 4 weeks after vaccine administration.
Study:
NCT01597492
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01597492