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New vaccine trial aims to shield vulnerable children from pneumonia

NCT ID NCT07252791

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests the safety and immune response of the 20-valent pneumococcal vaccine (PCV20) in children, adolescents, and young adults aged 2-25 with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like juvenile arthritis. All 114 participants will receive one dose of PCV20, and researchers will measure antibody levels and side effects for up to 6 months. The goal is to see if this vaccine can better protect this vulnerable group from pneumococcal infections.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that PCV20 is safe and effective in protecting children with autoimmune rheumatic diseases from serious pneumococcal infections.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 4 study with a relatively small group (114 participants). Results may not apply to all patients, and the vaccine may not produce a strong immune response in those on immunosuppressive therapy.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

About 114 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

2 to 25 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 2-25 years * Diagnosis of JIA, jSLE, or JDM by validated classification criteria * Clinically stable * Informed consent/assent Exclusion Criteria: * Acute infection or fever at vaccination * Severe allergic reaction to vaccine components * Recent blood transfusion (\<6 months) * Other vaccine within 4 weeks prior at the time of inclusion * Pregnancy or breastfeeding * Prior PCV20

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital das Clinics da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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