Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Immunologic Basis for an Attenuated Immune Response to the Influenza Vaccine After Repeated Annual Vaccination (NCT NCT02876159)

NCT ID: NCT02876159

Last Updated: 2018-12-12

Results Overview

Geometric mean serum HAI antibody titers serum HAI titer will be collected via blood draw. Titer for serum HAI antibodies will be calculated using the geometric mean. Change is defined as the difference in means from Day 1 to Day 29.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

20 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline (Day 1), Day 29

Results posted on

2018-12-12

Participant Flow

Participants for this study were enrolled from 07/01/2016 to 09/30/2016. Clinical study was conducted at Hope Clinic of Emory University.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Overall Study
STARTED
10
10
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
10
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

The Immunologic Basis for an Attenuated Immune Response to the Influenza Vaccine After Repeated Annual Vaccination

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/H1N1, A/H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Total
n=20 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
23.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.9 • n=5 Participants
24.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=7 Participants
24.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.1 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
10 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
20 participants
n=5 Participants
BMI
25.7 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8 • n=5 Participants
22.8 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.77 • n=7 Participants
24.3 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.3 • n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (Day 1), Day 29

Geometric mean serum HAI antibody titers serum HAI titer will be collected via blood draw. Titer for serum HAI antibodies will be calculated using the geometric mean. Change is defined as the difference in means from Day 1 to Day 29.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1), A/Influenza A virus subtype (H3N2), B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1)/ Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Change in Geometric Mean Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HAI) Antibody Titer
Day 1
23 HAI antibody Titers
Standard Deviation 19.9
56.5 HAI antibody Titers
Standard Deviation 95.7
Change in Geometric Mean Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HAI) Antibody Titer
Day 29
188 HAI antibody Titers
Standard Deviation 191.4
108 HAI antibody Titers
Standard Deviation 89

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 15 Days

TFH cells will be collected via blood draw. Change is defined as the difference in the mean levels of cells from baseline, day 8, and day 15.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1), A/Influenza A virus subtype (H3N2), B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1)/ Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Change in Mean Level of Circulating Follicular Helper T (TFH) Cells
Day 1
1.9 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 1
1.4 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.8
Change in Mean Level of Circulating Follicular Helper T (TFH) Cells
Day 8
13.8 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 11.4
2.96 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 1.8
Change in Mean Level of Circulating Follicular Helper T (TFH) Cells
Day 15
4.1 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 2.3
2.5 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 4.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 29 Days

Plasmablasts will be collected via blood draw. Change is defined as the difference in mean levels from baseline to Day 29.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1), A/Influenza A virus subtype (H3N2), B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1)/ Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Change in Mean Levels of Plasmablasts
Day 1
2.5 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 2.3
0.9 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.7
Change in Mean Levels of Plasmablasts
Day 8
6.7 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 5.1
0.5 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.3
Change in Mean Levels of Plasmablasts
Day 15
2.3 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 3.0
0.6 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (Day 1) and Day 29

Population: only 9 participant samples were analyzed as 1 sample could not be analyzed

Memory B cells will be collected via blood draw. Change is defined as the difference in mean levels from baseline to Day 29.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=9 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1), A/Influenza A virus subtype (H3N2), B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=9 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1)/ Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Change in Mean Levels of Memory B Cells From Baseline (Day 1) to Day 29
Day 1
0.18 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.22
0.46 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.72
Change in Mean Levels of Memory B Cells From Baseline (Day 1) to Day 29
Day 29
0.71 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.77
0.29 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.48

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 29 Days

Antigen-specific Interleukin 2 (IL-2) producing cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4)+ T cells will be collected via blood draw. Change is defined as the difference in mean levels from baseline to Day 29.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Vaccination Naïve
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine in 2 or less of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1), A/Influenza A virus subtype (H3N2), B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Vaccination Experienced
n=10 Participants
Participants who have received an influenza vaccine at least 3 of the past 5 years will receive the FDA-approved 2016-2017 influenza vaccine. 2016-2017 Influenza Vaccine: Quadrivalent influenza A/Hemagglutinin Type 1 (H1N1)/ Influenza A virus subtype H3N2, B virus vaccine for intramuscular use is a sterile, clear and slightly opalescent suspension administered as a single 0.5 mL intramuscular dose.
Change in Mean Levels of Antigen-specific IL-2 Producing CD4+ T Cells
Day 1
0.018 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.02
0.018 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.017
Change in Mean Levels of Antigen-specific IL-2 Producing CD4+ T Cells
Day 29
0.013 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.097
0.038 cells/mm^3
Standard Deviation 0.024

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 29 Days

Population: CD8+T cell assays were not collected since the split virus influenza vaccine was not likely to induce any detectable CD8+ T cell responses.

CD8+T cells will be collected via blood draw. Change is defined as the difference in mean levels from baseline to Day 29.

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Vaccination Naïve

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

Vaccination Experienced

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Mark J. Mulligan, M.D., F.I.D.S.A

Emory University

Phone: 404-712-1370

Results disclosure agreements

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