A Pilot Study of the Effects of BCG Immunization on CSF and Blood-based Biomarkers in Older Adults.

NCT04507126 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-12-12

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Summary

A pilot study of the effects of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunization on cerebrospinal fluid and blood-based biomarkers in older adults.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)

Vaccine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steven E Arnold, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Denise Faustman, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-09
Completion
2022-12-09
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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