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Vaccine

Influenza Vaccine for Miscarriages (DE-FluVac Trial)

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By David H Barad, MD, MS
Research Sponsored by Center for Human Reproduction
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 14 to 21 days (at time of egg retrieval)
Awards & highlights

DE-FluVac Trial Summary

This study is evaluating whether influenza vaccination can improve pregnancy rates in women undergoing in vitro fertilization.

Eligible Conditions
  • Miscarriages
  • Infertility

DE-FluVac Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~14 to 21 days (at time of egg retrieval)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 14 to 21 days (at time of egg retrieval) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Clinical Pregnancy
Secondary outcome measures
Evidence of immune activation
Implantation Rate

Side effects data

From 2015 Phase 4 trial • 985 Patients • NCT02290691
64%
Tenderness
48%
Pain
35%
Redness
29%
Swelling
24%
Itching
20%
Muscle Ache
15%
Headache
12%
Fatigue
10%
Bruising
5%
Chills
4%
Nausea
1%
Vomiting
1%
Fever
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Needle- Free
Needle and Syringe

DE-FluVac Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Influenza VaccineExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
O.5 mL single dose influenza vaccine suspension administered intramuscularly
Group II: Saline InjectionPlacebo Group1 Intervention
O.5 ml of sterile Saline administered intramuscularly
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Influenza B virus B/Brisbane/60/2008 antigen (propiolactone inactivated)
FDA approved

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Center for Human ReproductionLead Sponsor
13 Previous Clinical Trials
1,041 Total Patients Enrolled
Foundation for Human ReproductionUNKNOWN
1 Previous Clinical Trials
238 Total Patients Enrolled
Norbert Gleicher, MDStudy DirectorMedical Director
8 Previous Clinical Trials
699 Total Patients Enrolled

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~15 spots leftby Apr 2025