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NCT04970836Recruiting

The Immune Responses After Hepatitis B Revaccination Doses in a Young Cohort

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This prospective cohort study aims to provide the evidence-based clinical guide to help decide the revaccination doses of hepatitis B vaccine that the high-risk young adults without hepatitis B seroprotective antibodies (anti-HBs titer\<10 mIU/mL) need to take.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
240 (estimated)
First submitted
6 Jul 2021
Start date
1 Aug 2021
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Diseases
Hepatitis B
NCT number
NCT04970836

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 240
  • From 1 Aug 2021 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Those who were previously allergic to hepatitis B vaccine or its components (such as yeast)

Other illness

  • Those who have been vaccinated against hepatitis B during childhood and adolescence
  • Those who have a positive test for hepatitis B surface antibody or a positive test for hepatitis B surface antigen

Who the study is looking for

  • The actual age at the time of admission was higher than 20 years old and birth year after 1987
  • Born in Taiwan and had received a full course of hepatitis B vaccines at least three doses at infant period.
  • Those who have tested negative for hepatitis B surface antibody and surface antigen at baseline
  • Have never been vaccinated against hepatitis B in childhood and adolescence by questionnaire
  • Consent to administer 1-2 doses of hepatitis B vaccine according to the assigned group after sharing decision making process
  • In good health

Age in the registry: 20 years to 36 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Family Medicine, NTUH
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TaipeiTaiwanRecruiting

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