New vaccine aims to shield seniors from pneumococcal disease
NCT ID NCT07712575
First seen Jul 17, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests an experimental vaccine called V132 in healthy adults aged 50 and older. The goal is to see how safe it is and how well it triggers an immune response compared to existing pneumococcal vaccines. Participants will receive one of several formulations of V132 or a comparator vaccine, and researchers will monitor for side effects and measure antibody levels.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- an experimental pneumococcal vaccine called V132
- What this could lead to
- If successful, V132 could provide better protection against pneumococcal disease for older adults, who are at higher risk.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 1 trial focused on safety and immune response, so it is too soon to know if V132 will be effective or have significant side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 280 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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50 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: The key inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: * Is in good health * Has body mass index (BMI) within 18.0 to 35.0 kg/m\^2 (inclusive) Exclusion Criteria: The key exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: * Has a history of invasive pneumococcal disease or known history of other culture-positive pneumococcal disease within 3 years prior to receiving study vaccination * Has received a pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in the previous 10 years, has received any pneumococcal conjugate vaccine at any time prior to this study
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
This study publishes an address for enquiries. See it below .
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The places running it
9 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Anaheim Clinical Trials ( Site 0006)
RECRUITINGAnaheim, California, 92801, United States
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Bio-Kinetic Clinical Applications, LLC dba QPS-MO ( Site 0002)
RECRUITINGSpringfield, Missouri, 65802, United States
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QPS-MRA, LLC-Early Phase ( Site 0001)
RECRUITINGSouth Miami, Florida, 33143, United States
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Remington-Davis, Inc. ( Site 0005)
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43215, United States
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Research Centers of America ( Hollywood ) ( Site 0009)
RECRUITINGHollywood, Florida, 33024, United States
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University of Texas Medical Branch ( Site 0004)
RECRUITINGLeague City, Texas, 77573, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research Lincoln ( Site 0007)
RECRUITINGLincoln, Nebraska, 68510, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research, Hallandale Beach ( Site 0003)
RECRUITINGHallandale, Florida, 33009, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research, Omaha ( Site 0008)
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68134, United States
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