Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Users (VERVE Trial)
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Official title
Safety and Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine in Anti-TNF Users (VERVE Trial)
Brief summary
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The VaricElla zosteR VaccinE (VERVE) trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the Herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine for shingles, Zostavax, in patients over 50 years old with arthritis and other diseases who are using anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy and who have not previously received the vaccine.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02538341
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 617 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 50 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 2016 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Dec 2019 (Actual)
- Completion
- Dec 2020 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Nov 23, 2021
2016 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 34
- U.S. states
- 20
- U.S. cities
- 30
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rheumatology Associates, PC | Birmingham | Alabama | 35205 | — |
| Total Skin and Beauty Dermatology Center, PC | Birmingham | Alabama | 35205 | — |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | — |
| Rheumatology Associates of North Alabama, PC | Huntsville | Alabama | 35801 | — |
| Clinical and Translational Research Center of Alabama, PC | Tuscaloosa | Alabama | 35406 | — |
| SunValley Arthritis Center, Ltd | Peoria | Arizona | 85381 | — |
| Arthritis Association of Southern California | Los Angeles | California | 90015 | — |
| The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
| Rheumatology Consultants of Delaware dba Delaware Arthritis | Lewes | Delaware | 19958 | — |
| Center for Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases | Miami | Florida | 33157 | — |
| Coral Research Clinic Corp | Miami | Florida | 33175 | — |
| Arthritis Research of Florida, Inc | Palm Harbor | Florida | 34684 | — |
| Sarasota Arthritis Research Center | Sarasota | Florida | 34239 | — |
| West Broward Rheumatology Associates, Inc | Tamarac | Florida | 33321 | — |
| North Georgia Rheumatology Group | Lawrenceville | Georgia | 30046 | — |
| Arthritis Research Center Foundation, NDB | Wichita | Kansas | 67214 | — |
| Ochsner Clinic Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 70809 | — |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans | New Orleans | Louisiana | 70121 | — |
| Rheumatology & Osteoporosis Specialists | Shreveport | Louisiana | 71101 | — |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02118 | — |
| Pine Hollow Partners | East Lansing | Michigan | 48823 | — |
| St. Paul Rheumatology | Eagan | Minnesota | 55121 | — |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha | Nebraska | 68106 | — |
| The Center for Rheumatology, LLP | Albany | New York | 12293 | — |
| Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Bassett Research Institute | Cooperstown | New York | 13326 | — |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | 43203 | — |
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland | Oregon | 97239 | — |
| Altoona Center for Clinical Research | Duncansville | Pennsylvania | 16635 | — |
| Carolina Health Specialists | Myrtle Beach | South Carolina | 29572 | — |
| Arthritis Associates, PLLC | Hixson | Tennessee | 37343 | — |
| West Tennessee Research Institute | Jackson | Tennessee | 38305 | — |
| Southwest Rheumatology Research, LLC | Mesquite | Texas | 75150 | — |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio | Texas | 78229 | — |
| West Virginia Research Institute, PLLC | South Charleston | West Virginia | 25309 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Nov 23, 2021 · Synced Oct 21, 2026
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