Trial Outcomes & Findings for Systems Biology of Zoster Vaccine (ZOSTAVAX®) in Young and Elderly (NCT NCT01331161)

NCT ID: NCT01331161

Last Updated: 2016-02-17

Results Overview

The primary outcomes will identify the number of participants with innate immunity signatures in the young and older groups that correlate with the T cell adaptive immunity responses after ZOSTAVAX

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

77 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

2 years

Results posted on

2016-02-17

Participant Flow

Subjects were recruited from Atlanta and Denver from July 2011 until March 2012 using flyers

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Older Group
Participants between the ages of 60-79 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Younger Group
Participants between the ages of 25-40 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Overall Study
STARTED
44
33
Overall Study
COMPLETED
43
31
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Older Group
Participants between the ages of 60-79 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Younger Group
Participants between the ages of 25-40 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Overall Study
Physician Decision
1
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
0
1
Overall Study
Pregnancy
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Systems Biology of Zoster Vaccine (ZOSTAVAX®) in Young and Elderly

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Age 60-79 Years
n=44 Participants
Participants between the ages of 60-79 years received a single dose of the Zoster vaccine (ZOSTAVAX®) subcutaneously.
Age 25-40 Years
n=33 Participants
Participants between the ages of 25-40 years received a single dose of the Zoster vaccine (ZOSTAVAX®) subcutaneously.
Total
n=77 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
20 Participants
n=93 Participants
33 Participants
n=4 Participants
53 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
24 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
24 Participants
n=27 Participants
Age, Continuous
68 years
n=93 Participants
33 years
n=4 Participants
61 years
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
25 Participants
n=93 Participants
23 Participants
n=4 Participants
48 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
19 Participants
n=93 Participants
10 Participants
n=4 Participants
29 Participants
n=27 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
44 participants
n=93 Participants
33 participants
n=4 Participants
77 participants
n=27 Participants
Ethnicity
Hispanic
3 Participants
n=93 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
6 Participants
n=27 Participants
Ethnicity
Non hispanic
41 Participants
n=93 Participants
30 Participants
n=4 Participants
71 Participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: participants with immunoglobulin gene responses that correlated with adaptive immune responses

The primary outcomes will identify the number of participants with innate immunity signatures in the young and older groups that correlate with the T cell adaptive immunity responses after ZOSTAVAX

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants 60-79 Years
n=44 Participants
participants who received one dose of vaccine
Participants 25-40 Years of Age
n=33 Participants
participants with one dose of vaccine
Number of Participants With Innate Immunity Signatures That Correlate With the T Cell Adaptive Immunity Responses After ZOSTAVAX
44 participants
33 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 years

Population: Participants with both T and B cell responses to vaccine

The number of participants with innate immune signatures in the young and old groups that correlate with the B and T cells adaptive immunity responses after ZOSTAVAX

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Participants 60-79 Years
n=44 Participants
participants who received one dose of vaccine
Participants 25-40 Years of Age
n=33 Participants
participants with one dose of vaccine
The Number of Participants With Innate Immune Signatures That Correlate With the B and T Cells Adaptive Immunity Responses After ZOSTAVAX
23 participants
27 participants

Adverse Events

Older Group

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Younger Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Older Group
n=44 participants at risk
Participants between the ages of 60-79 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Younger Group
n=33 participants at risk
Participants between the ages of 25-40 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Endocrine disorders
Hyponatremia
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/33
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Breast Cancer
2.3%
1/44 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/33

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Older Group
n=44 participants at risk
Participants between the ages of 60-79 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Younger Group
n=33 participants at risk
Participants between the ages of 25-40 ZOSTAVAX: shingles vaccine, one dose
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Local Injection site reactions
13.6%
6/44 • Number of events 6
0.00%
0/33
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Bruise at blood draw site
9.1%
4/44 • Number of events 4
3.0%
1/33 • Number of events 1
Infections and infestations
Cold symptoms
6.8%
3/44 • Number of events 3
6.1%
2/33 • Number of events 2

Additional Information

Nadine Rouphael, MD

Emory University

Phone: 404-712-1435

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place