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Tick-borne encephalitis. Lancet. 2008 May 31;371(9627):1861-71. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60800-4.'}, {'pmid': '22699436', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Prymula R, Pollabauer EM, Pavlova BG, Low-Baselli A, Fritsch S, Angermayr R, Geisberger A, Barrett PN, Ehrlich HJ. Antibody persistence after two vaccinations with either FSME-IMMUN(R) Junior or ENCEPUR(R) Children followed by third vaccination with FSME-IMMUN(R) Junior. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2012 Jun;8(6):736-42. doi: 10.4161/hv.20058. Epub 2012 Jun 1.'}, {'pmid': '19527104', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Jilkova E, Vejvalkova P, Stiborova I, Skorkovsky J, Kral V. Serological response to tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccination in the elderly--results from an observational study. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2009 Jul;9(7):797-803. doi: 10.1517/14712590903066711.'}, {'pmid': '15837226', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Hainz U, Jenewein B, Asch E, Pfeiffer KP, Berger P, Grubeck-Loebenstein B. 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Epub 2016 Jan 6.'}, {'pmid': '29673942', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Garner-Spitzer E, Seidl-Friedrich C, Zwazl I, Hofer M, Kinaciyan T, Jarisch R, Stiasny K, Zlabinger GJ, Kundi M, Wiedermann U. Allergic patients with and without allergen-specific immunotherapy mount protective immune responses to tick-borne encephalitis vaccination in absence of enhanced side effects or propagation of their Th2 bias. Vaccine. 2018 May 11;36(20):2816-2824. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.03.076. Epub 2018 Apr 16.'}, {'pmid': '23872054', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Garner-Spitzer E, Wagner A, Paulke-Korinek M, Kollaritsch H, Heinz FX, Redlberger-Fritz M, Stiasny K, Fischer GF, Kundi M, Wiedermann U. Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and hepatitis B nonresponders feature different immunologic mechanisms in response to TBE and influenza vaccination with involvement of regulatory T and B cells and IL-10. J Immunol. 2013 Sep 1;191(5):2426-36. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1300293. Epub 2013 Jul 19.'}, {'pmid': '12799036', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Svahn A, Linde A, Thorstensson R, Karlen K, Andersson L, Gaines H. Development and evaluation of a flow-cytometric assay of specific cell-mediated immune response in activated whole blood for the detection of cell-mediated immunity against varicella-zoster virus. J Immunol Methods. 2003 Jun 1;277(1-2):17-25. doi: 10.1016/s0022-1759(03)00111-x.'}, {'pmid': '18562568', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Eliasson H, Olcen P, Sjostedt A, Jurstrand M, Back E, Andersson S. Kinetics of the immune response associated with tularemia: comparison of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, a tube agglutination test, and a novel whole-blood lymphocyte stimulation test. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2008 Aug;15(8):1238-43. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00434-07. Epub 2008 Jun 18.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Tick-borne Encephalitis (TBE) can be prevented by vaccine. Vaccine failure, defined as a case of TBE regardless of previous vaccination, has been described and seems to be more predominant with increasing age, suggesting a less effective immune response following with increasing age. In fact previous studies has shown a reduced antibody response in elderly individuals compared to younger when vaccinated against TBE. As a result, in Sweden, an extra vaccine dose has been recommended during the primary vaccine schedule to individuals \\> 50 years of age. This alternative vaccine schedule has not been tested. The investigator aim to test if an extra vaccine dose in the primary vaccine schedule for those \\> 50 years of age improves the immune response and offers a corresponding immunity to younger individuals following TBE vaccination.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': True, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Adults ≥ 50 years or between 18-40 years\n* Man or woman\n* God health\n* Written informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Previous vaccination against TBE\n* Previous TBE infection\n* Allergy or hypersensitivity to any substance in the vaccine\n* Previously known or suspected infection with Japanese encephalitis, Dengue virus, West Nile fever or Yellow fever\n* Information on previous vaccination against Yellow fever or Japanese encephalitis\n* Acute illness, eg fever with malaise\n* Immunosuppression, due to medication or disease\n* Previous treatment with Rituximab or equivalent\n* Autoimmune disease, including diabetes (diet or tablet-treated diabetes with good metabolic control is accepted, HbA1c \\< 6 %)\n* Obesity, BMI \\> 40\n* Moderate to severe renal failure including hemodialysis, estimated GFR \\< 30.\n* Blood transfusion or immunoglobulins \\<3 months ago\n* Pregnancy\n* Any other illness where the investigator consider the subject unsuitable for the study\n* The study subject does not want to participate'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT04573205', 'briefTitle': 'Primary TBE Vaccination for the Elderly', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Region Örebro County'}, 'officialTitle': 'Primary TBE Vaccination for the Elderly', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'O2019-1'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': '> 50 years', 'description': 'Healthy individuals \\> 50 years of age divided into age groups 50-59 years, 60-69 years and \\>70 years, approximately 20 participants in each group.\n\nVaccinated with 4 doses FSME immune Adult intramuscular injection according to the recommended primary vaccine Schedule in Sweden for individuals \\> 50 years of age, at time 0, 1, 2 and 7 months.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: FSME-IMMUN Vaccine']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': '< 40 years', 'description': 'Healthy individuals \\< 40 years of age. Vaccinated with 3 doses FSME immune Adult intramuscular injection according to the standard recommended primary vaccine at time 0, 1, and 7 months.', 'interventionNames': ['Drug: FSME-IMMUN Vaccine']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'FSME-IMMUN Vaccine', 'type': 'DRUG', 'description': '0.5 ml intramuscular injection scheduled in the two different arms', 'armGroupLabels': ['< 40 years', '> 50 years']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '70185', 'city': 'Örebro', 'country': 'Sweden', 'facility': 'Region Örebro Län', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 59.27412, 'lon': 15.2066}}], 'centralContacts': [{'name': 'Anja Rosdahl', 'role': 'CONTACT', 'email': 'anja.rosdahl@regionorebrolan.se', 'phone': '+46196021157'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'UNDECIDED'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Region Örebro County', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Principal Investigator', 'investigatorFullName': 'Anja Rosdahl', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Region Örebro County'}}}}