Immunogenicity and Safety of Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Subjects From 2 to 18 Years in Taiwan

NCT ID: NCT01410474

Last Updated: 2014-09-22

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

341 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-01-31

Brief Summary

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This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of a single injection of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine in healthy subjects from 2 to 18 years in Taiwan.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Bacterial Meningitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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2-18 years

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

All subjects received a single dose of Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine and had blood draw at day 1 and day 29.

Interventions

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Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine

All subjects received a single dose of Meningococcal ACWY conjugate vaccine and had blood draw at day 1 and day 29.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Healthy subjects from 2 up to and including 18 years of age
2. Who are in good health as determined by : medical history, physical exam,clinical judgment of the investigator, who have a negative urine pregnancy test for female subjects ≥11 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals not eligible to be enrolled in the study were those:

1. Who had a previous confirmed or suspected disease caused by N. meningitidis.
2. Who had household contact with and/or intimate exposure to an individual with culture-proven N. meningitidis infection within 60 days prior to enrolment.
3. Who have previously been immunized with a meningococcal vaccine or vaccine containing meningococcal antigen(s) (licensed or investigational).
4. Who have received any vaccines within 14 days (for inactivated vaccines) or 28 days (for live vaccines) prior to enrolment in this study or who are planning to receive any vaccine within 30 days from the study vaccines.
5. Who have experienced within the 7 days prior to enrolment significant acute infection or have experienced fever within 3 days prior to enrolment.
6. Who have any serious acute, chronic or progressive who have epilepsy or any progressive neurological disease or history of Guillain-Barre syndrome.
7. Who have a history of any anaphylaxis, serious vaccine reactions, or allergy to any vaccine components.
8. Who have a known or suspected impairment/alteration of immune function, either congenital or acquired
9. Who are known to have a bleeding diathesis, or any condition that may be associated with a prolonged bleeding time.
10. Who have Down's syndrome or other known cytogenic disorders.
Minimum Eligible Age

2 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Novartis Vaccines

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Li Min Huang, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Dr. Li Min Huang, National Taiwan University Hospital

Nan Chang Chiu, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Mackay Memorial Hospital

Shu Jen Yeh, Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Locations

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Mackay Memorial Hospital,

Taipei, Taiwan, China

Site Status

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, China

Site Status

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital,

Taipei, Taiwan, China

Site Status

Countries

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China

References

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Huang LM, Chiu NC, Yeh SJ, Bhusal C, Arora AK. Immunogenicity and safety of a single dose of a CRM-conjugated meningococcal ACWY vaccine in children and adolescents aged 2-18 years in Taiwan: results of an open label study. Vaccine. 2014 Sep 8;32(40):5177-84. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.07.063. Epub 2014 Jul 27.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 25075804 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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V59_49

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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