COVID-19 vaccine response under scrutiny in autoimmune patients

NCT ID NCT04870411

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how well the COVID-19 vaccine triggers an immune response in people with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases who take immunosuppressants or biologics. Researchers took blood samples before vaccination and at several points after to measure antibodies and T-cells. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
COVID-19 vaccine (immune response measured via blood samples)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors understand how well COVID-19 vaccines work in people with autoimmune diseases taking immune-suppressing drugs.
What could go wrong
The study was terminated early with only 78 participants, so results may be limited and not apply to all patients. Immune response may still be weak in some groups.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Internal medicine Service - Cochin Hospital

    Paris, 75014, France

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