Trial Outcomes & Findings for Evaluation of Reactogenicity and Safety of GSK Biologicals' Rotarix™ (Human Rotavirus Vaccine) in Infants (NCT NCT00779779)

NCT ID: NCT00779779

Last Updated: 2018-08-28

Results Overview

Grade 2 fever was defined as axillary temperature \> 38.0 to \<= 39.0 degrees Celsius and grade 3 fever as axillary temperature \> 39.0 degrees Celsius. Grade 2 vomiting was defined as 2 episodes of vomiting per day and grade 3 as 3 or more episodes of vomiting per day. Grade 2 diarrhoea was defined as 4-5 looser than normal stools per day and grade 3 as 6 or more looser than normal stools a day.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

522 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

During the 8-day solicited follow-up period

Results posted on

2018-08-28

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Rotarix Group
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Overall Study
STARTED
522
Overall Study
COMPLETED
498
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
24

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Rotarix Group
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Overall Study
Adverse Event
1
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
14
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
4
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
5

Baseline Characteristics

Evaluation of Reactogenicity and Safety of GSK Biologicals' Rotarix™ (Human Rotavirus Vaccine) in Infants

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 Participants
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Age, Continuous
12.5 weeks
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.62 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
267 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
255 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: During the 8-day solicited follow-up period

Population: Analysis was performed on the Total Vaccinated Cohort, which consisted of all vaccinated subjects with at least one vaccine administration documented.

Grade 2 fever was defined as axillary temperature \> 38.0 to \<= 39.0 degrees Celsius and grade 3 fever as axillary temperature \> 39.0 degrees Celsius. Grade 2 vomiting was defined as 2 episodes of vomiting per day and grade 3 as 3 or more episodes of vomiting per day. Grade 2 diarrhoea was defined as 4-5 looser than normal stools per day and grade 3 as 6 or more looser than normal stools a day.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 Participants
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Number of Subjects With at Least One >= Grade "2" Fever, Vomiting or Diarrhoea
78 subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During the 8-day follow-up period

Population: Analysis was performed on the Total Vaccinated Cohort, which consisted of all vaccinated subjects with at least one vaccine administration documented.

Solicited symptoms included cough, diarrhoea, irritability, loss of appetite, fever (degrees Celsius) and vomiting.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 Participants
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Loss of appetite
83 subjects
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Cough
71 subjects
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Diarrhoea
24 subjects
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Irritability
124 subjects
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Fever
152 subjects
Number of Subjects Reporting Each Type of Solicited General Symptoms
Vomiting
45 subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: During the 31-day follow-up period

Population: Analysis was performed on the Total Vaccinated Cohort, which consisted of all vaccinated subjects with at least one vaccine administration documented.

Unsolicited AEs cover any AE reported in addition to those solicited during the clinical study and any solicited symptom with onset outside the specified period of follow-up for solicited symptoms.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 Participants
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Number of Subjects Reporting Unsolicited Adverse Events (AEs)
25 subjects

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Throughout the study period (Day 0 to Month 3 or 4)

Population: Analysis was performed on the Total Vaccinated Cohort, which consisted of all vaccinated subjects with at least one vaccine administration documented.

SAEs assessed include medical occurrences that result in death, is life threatening, require hospitalization or prolongation of hospitalization, result in disability/incapacity or are a congenital anomaly/birth defect in the offspring of a study subject

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 Participants
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Number of Subjects Reporting Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
1 subjects

Adverse Events

Rotarix Group

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 247 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 participants at risk
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
Nervous system disorders
Crying
0.19%
1/522

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Rotarix Group
n=522 participants at risk
Subjects received 2 oral doses of Rotarix vaccine at an interval of at least 4 weeks between doses. The first dose was given from the age of 6 weeks and vaccination with both doses was to be completed by 24 weeks of age.
General disorders
Cough
13.6%
71/522
General disorders
Diarrhoea
4.6%
24/522
General disorders
Loss of appetite
15.9%
83/522
General disorders
Irritability
23.8%
124/522
General disorders
Fever
29.1%
152/522
General disorders
Vomiting
8.6%
45/522

Additional Information

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