Akron, OHNCT02048332Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Viral Infection Clinical Trial in Akron, OH

Access cutting-edge viral infection treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Akron. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

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All study-related viral infection treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Akron

    Convenient for OH residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Akron site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Viral Infection Study in Akron

In this research study, the investigators want to learn more about the use of donor-derived viral specific T-cells (VSTs) to treat viral infections that occur after allogeneic stem cell transplant. A viral specific T cell is a T lymphocyte (a type of white blood cell) that kills cells that are infected (particularly with viruses). Allogeneic means the stem cells come from another person. These VSTs are cells specially designed to fight the virus infections that can happen after a bone marrow tra

Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Recipient must be at least 21 days after stem cell infusion
Clinical status must allow tapering of steroids to 0.5mg/kg prednisone or other steroid equivalent
Recipient must have achieved engraftment with ANC ≥ 500

Exclusion Criteria

Active acute GVHD grades II-IV
Uncontrolled bacterial or fungal infection
Uncontrolled relapse of malignancy requiring treatment with chemotherapy
Infusion of ATG or alemtuzumab within 2 weeks of VST infusion

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Akron?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT02048332) has an active research site in Akron, OH that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Viral Infection Treatment Options in Akron, OH

If you're searching for viral infection treatment options in Akron, OH, this clinical trial (NCT02048332) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Akron research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced viral infection specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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