Trial Outcomes & Findings for Retrospective Survey of Safety of Fourth Dose Pentacel® in Children (NCT NCT00772369)

NCT ID: NCT00772369

Last Updated: 2014-02-14

Results Overview

Positive response is a 'Yes' to any of the following questions: 1. Has your child been admitted to a hospital? 2. Has your child experienced an illness that made you fear for his/her life (life-threatening episode) that required attendance to the Emergency Room or a Physician's office? 3. Has your child developed a medical condition that required 3 or more office or emergency room visits for that condition? 4. Has your child been diagnosed by a physician as having: Low blood count or low platelet count? Swelling or redness of the joints? Asthma? Diabetes? Autism?

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

3214 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months post 4th dose vaccination

Results posted on

2014-02-14

Participant Flow

Telephone contact for this study was from 20 September 2003 to 30 April 2004.

A total of 3214 participants that met the inclusion and exclusion criteria were enrolled in this survey. One participant did not return a record release form and twenty-nine (29) others were also excluded from the Primary Analysis Population because their safety data could not be confirmed.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Study Group
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Overall Study
STARTED
3214
Overall Study
COMPLETED
3213
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Study Group
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Overall Study
Did not return record release form
1

Baseline Characteristics

Retrospective Survey of Safety of Fourth Dose Pentacel® in Children

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Study Group
n=3214 Participants
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
3214 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
19.5 Months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.45 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1538 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
1676 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Canada
3214 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months post 4th dose vaccination

Population: Participants who completed the whole survey. Those who had confirmed data, or had data that did not require confirmation, or had unconfirmed data.

Positive response is a 'Yes' to any of the following questions: 1. Has your child been admitted to a hospital? 2. Has your child experienced an illness that made you fear for his/her life (life-threatening episode) that required attendance to the Emergency Room or a Physician's office? 3. Has your child developed a medical condition that required 3 or more office or emergency room visits for that condition? 4. Has your child been diagnosed by a physician as having: Low blood count or low platelet count? Swelling or redness of the joints? Asthma? Diabetes? Autism?

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Group
n=3213 Participants
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Events prior to Dose 4 only
6 Particpants
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Participants with events not confirmed
29 Particpants
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Participants with no events reported
3023 Particpants
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Participants with events reported and confirmed
161 Particpants
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Events at 0 to 180 days after Dose 4
149 Particpants
Number of Participants Who Had Positive Response to the Solicited Adverse Events Questionnaire Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series
Events after Day 180 only
6 Particpants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 Months post 4th dose vaccination

Population: Response to questionnaire that were confirmed by the primary care physician's office were analyzed, Primary Analysis Population. Unconfirmed safety data form 29 participants were excluded from the primary analysis.

SAE: any untoward medical occurrence with the following outcomes: * death, * a life-threatening adverse drug experience (as confirmed by the investigators), * inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization, * a persistent or significant disability/incapacity, or * a congenital anomaly/birth defect. Medical conditions that required 3 or more office or emergency room visits, and diagnosis by a physician of low blood cell count or low platelet count, swelling or redness of the joints, asthma, diabetes, or autism were also solicited. (MedDRA Version 6.0)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Group
n=3184 Participants
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
SAEs Occurring Post-dose 4 (Any)
80 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
SAEs Occurring Post-dose 4 (Related)
6 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Red cell aplasia (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Red cell aplasia (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Vomiting nos (Any)
3 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Vomiting nos (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Difficulty in walking (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Difficulty in walking (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pyrexia (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pyrexia (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Hypersensitivity nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Hypersensitivity nos (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchiolitis (Any)
3 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchiolitis (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchitis viral (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchitis viral (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchopneumonia nos (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchopneumonia nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Cellulitis (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Cellulitis (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Croup infectious (Any)
8 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Croup infectious (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis nos (Any)
6 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis rotavirus (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis rotavirus (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis viral nos (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Gastroenteritis viral nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Herpes zoster (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Herpes zoster (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Kawasaki's disease (Any)
3 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Kawasaki's disease (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Lobar pneumonia nos (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Lobar pneumonia nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Localised infection (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Localised infection (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Periorbital cellulitis (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Periorbital cellulitis (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pharyngitis (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pharyngitis (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia nos (Any)
7 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia viral nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia viral nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Tonsillitis viral nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Tonsillitis viral nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Upper respiratory tract infection nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Upper respiratory tract infection nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Urinary tract infection nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Urinary tract infection nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Viral infection nos (Any)
3 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Viral infection nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Femur fracture (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Femur fracture (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Hip dislocation (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Hip dislocation (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Diabetes mellitus nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Diabetes mellitus nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Autism (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Autism (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Convulsions nos (Any)
2 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Convulsions nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Febrile convulsion (Any)
13 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Febrile convulsion (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Breath holding (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Breath holding (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Balanitis nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Balanitis nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Asthma nos (Any)
8 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Asthma nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchitis nos (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Bronchitis nos (Related)
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia aspiration (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Pneumonia aspiration (Related)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Wheezing (Any)
1 Participants
Number of Participants Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAE) Post 4th Dose of the Pentacel® Vaccination Series and Relationship to Study Vaccine.
Wheezing (Related)
0 Participants

Adverse Events

Study Group

Serious events: 93 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Study Group
n=3123 participants at risk;n=3213 participants at risk
Received 4th dose of the Pentacel® series before 2nd birthday
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
0.03%
1/3213 • Number of events 1 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders
0.19%
6/3213 • Number of events 7 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
General disorders
General disorders and administration site conditions
0.12%
4/3213 • Number of events 4 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Immune system disorders
Immune system disorders
0.06%
2/3213 • Number of events 2 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Infections and infestations
Infections and infestations
1.6%
52/3213 • Number of events 52 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Injury, poisoning and procedural complication
0.06%
2/3213 • Number of events 2 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
0.06%
2/3213 • Number of events 2 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
0.03%
1/3213 • Number of events 1 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Nervous system disorders
Nervous system disorders
0.56%
18/3213 • Number of events 19 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric disorders
0.06%
2/3213 • Number of events 3 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Reproductive system and breast disorders
0.03%
1/3213 • Number of events 1 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
0.37%
12/3213 • Number of events 13 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.
Surgical and medical procedures
Surgical and medical procedures
0.03%
1/3213 • Number of events 2 • Safety data were solicited through a retrospective survey within 6 months of the post-4th dose of Pentacel™ vaccine.

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Medical Director

Sanofi Pasteur Inc.

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