Trial Outcomes & Findings for Challenge Infection of Healthy Adult Volunteers With RSV A2 (NCT NCT03388645)

NCT ID: NCT03388645

Last Updated: 2020-12-03

Results Overview

Participants who had shedding of RSV as assessed by detection of RSV A2 in nasal wash by FilmArray multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR), by reverse transcriptase (RT)-quantitative PCR, or by quantitative viral culture.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1

Target enrollment

19 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Daily from study Day 2 through day 10 after challenge with RSV A2

Results posted on

2020-12-03

Participant Flow

19 subjects were recruited; 7 were not dosed because they were either ineligible or did not start the study.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Low Dose RSV A2
STARTED
4
0
Low Dose RSV A2
COMPLETED
4
0
Low Dose RSV A2
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
High Dose RSV A2
STARTED
0
8
High Dose RSV A2
COMPLETED
0
7
High Dose RSV A2
NOT COMPLETED
0
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Challenge Infection of Healthy Adult Volunteers With RSV A2

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Total
n=12 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 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
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 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
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily from study Day 2 through day 10 after challenge with RSV A2

Participants who had shedding of RSV as assessed by detection of RSV A2 in nasal wash by FilmArray multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR), by reverse transcriptase (RT)-quantitative PCR, or by quantitative viral culture.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Detectable RSV Shedding in Nasopharyngeal Wash
2 Participants
4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Safety assessed continuously during the inpatient phase and at Day 28 and 56 during the outpatient phase of the study

Participants who had one or more episodes of related, expected adverse events. Participants were evaluated for grades 1 to 3 adverse events. Only grade 1 adverse events were experienced.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Nasal congestion or rhinorrhea
3 Participants
2 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Sore throat
2 Participants
4 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Cough
0 Participants
3 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Headache
2 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Sinus congestion or pain
1 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Fever 38°C to 39.4°C
0 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Ear Pain
0 Participants
0 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Safety assessed continuously during the inpatient phase and at Day 28 and 56 during the outpatient phase of the study

Participants who had one or more episodes of unrelated, expected adverse events. Participants were evaluated for grades 1 to 3 adverse events. Only grade 1 adverse events were experienced.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Unrelated Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Nasal congestion or rhinorrhea
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Headache
1 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Cough
1 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated Expected Adverse Events After Challenge
Sinus congestion or pain
0 Participants
1 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Safety assessed continuously during the inpatient phase and at Day 28 and 56 during the outpatient phase of the study

Participants who had one or more episodes of related, unexpected adverse events. Related, unexpected adverse events are those that are not expected but are related to RSV A2 or of grade 4 severity and related to RSV A2. Only grade 1 adverse events were experienced.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Postnasal drip
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Respiratory rate
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Smell alteration
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Sneezing
0 Participants
2 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Alanine aminotransferase
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Anxiety
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Bradycardia
2 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Chills
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Fatigue
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
General discomfort
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Taste alteration
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Throat irritation
0 Participants
4 Participants
Participants With Related, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Watering eyes
1 Participants
0 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Safety assessed continuously during the inpatient phase and at Day 28 and 56 during the outpatient phase of the study

Participants who had one or more episodes of unrelated, unexpected adverse events. Unrelated, unexpected adverse events are those that are not expected and are not related to RSV A2.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Syncope
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Abdominal pain
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Bradycardia
1 Participants
2 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Bruising aminotransferase
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Cognitive disturbance
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Hemoglobin decreased
1 Participants
5 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Irritability
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Laceration
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Light headedness
0 Participants
2 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Low back pain
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Muscle soreness
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Nausea
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Neck pain
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Night sweats
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Pain
1 Participants
0 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Potassium decreased
0 Participants
1 Participants
Participants With Unrelated, Unexpected Adverse Events After Challenge
Tiredness
0 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Daily from study Day 2 through day 10 after RSV challenge

Participants who experienced mild to moderate upper respiratory illness in healthy volunteers challenged with RSV A2. All RSV illness qualified as mild illness.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 Participants
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Participants With Mild to Moderate Upper Respiratory Illness
2 Participants
1 Participants

Adverse Events

Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Low Dose 10^6.3 PFU of RSV A2
n=4 participants at risk
Single intranasal dose of 10\^6.3 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
High Dose 10^7 PFU of RSV A2
n=8 participants at risk
Single intranasal dose of 10\^7 plaque forming units (PFU) of respiratory syncytial virus A2 (RSV A2) using a nasal atomizer on Day 0
Cardiac disorders
Bradycardia
50.0%
2/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
Eye disorders
Lacrimation increased
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
General disorders
Chills
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
General disorders
Discomfort
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
General disorders
Fatigue
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
General disorders
Pain
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Contusion
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Skin laceration
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Investigations
Alanine aminotransferase increased
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Investigations
Blood potassium decreased
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Investigations
Haemoglobin decreased
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
50.0%
4/8 • 56 days
Investigations
Respiratory rate
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back pain
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Neck pain
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Cognitive disorder
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Headache
75.0%
3/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Parosmia
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Syncope
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Nervous system disorders
Taste disorder
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Psychiatric disorders
Irritability
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
37.5%
3/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dysphonia
50.0%
2/4 • 56 days
12.5%
1/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal congestion
75.0%
3/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Oropharyngeal pain
50.0%
2/4 • 56 days
50.0%
4/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sinus congestion
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sneezing
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
25.0%
2/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Throat irritation
0.00%
0/4 • 56 days
50.0%
4/8 • 56 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Upper-airway cough syndrome
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Night sweats
25.0%
1/4 • 56 days
0.00%
0/8 • 56 days

Additional Information

Lesia Dropulic

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Phone: +1 301 496 7675

Results disclosure agreements

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