Optimizing Lymphatic Pumping for Influenza Vaccine Responses in Vulnerable Populations

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Overseen ByIrv Freeman, J.D., Ph.D.
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Academic
Sponsor: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The investigators are studying if a specific osteopathic manipulative treatment protocol can improve the immune response (antibody titers) to seasonal influenza vaccination in vulnerable populations, including patients with advanced age and/or adiposity.

Who Is on the Research Team?

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David Duriancik, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Placebo Group

Group I: Complete lymphatic pumpingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Thoracic pump onlyActive Control1 Intervention
Group III: No interventionPlacebo Group1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Lead Sponsor

Trials
9
Recruited
570+