Twinrix Alternative Schedule Study

NCT ID: NCT00216229

Last Updated: 2005-12-14

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

400 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-09-30

Study Completion Date

2006-02-28

Brief Summary

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To compare the efficiency of protection against hepatitis-B virus by administration of the combined vaccine against hepatitis A and B using the schedule 0-1-12 months against the schedule 0-1-6 months.

1. To compare the seroconversion (\>= 1 IU/l) and seroprotection (\>= 10 IU/l) rate at month 6,7,12 and 13.
2. To compare the distribution of anti-HBs at these different moments.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Antibody Response After Vaccination

Keywords

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combined hepatitis A and B vaccine hepatitis B virus immunity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Combined vaccine against hepatitis A and B (Twinrix)

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 18 years or older;
* a good physical condition as confirmed by history and physical examination at entry of the study;
* for female participants who could become pregnant in the course of the study a contraceptive programme is foreseen;
* all participants have provided written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

* Employees occupationally exposed to hepatitis B virus
* Each acute disease at the inclusion in the study;
* A history of hypersensibility to one of the components of the vaccine;
* Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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GlaxoSmithKline

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

IDEWE Occupational Health Services

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Antoon A De Schryver, M.D., PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

IDEWE Occupational Health Services

Locations

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IDEWE

Leuven, , Belgium

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium

Other Identifiers

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04-033

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

IDEWE-301

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id