Trial Outcomes & Findings for Ad26.ZEBOV Booster in Children Previously Vaccinated With Ad26.ZEBOV and MVA-BN-Filo (EBOVAC Booster Study) (NCT NCT04711356)

NCT ID: NCT04711356

Last Updated: 2023-12-13

Results Overview

Number and percentage of participants with at least one solicited local adverse event (i.e. pain, erythema, pruritus and swelling)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

50 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From the booster vaccination to 7 days post booster

Results posted on

2023-12-13

Participant Flow

Participants were screened between 8 July and 18 August 2021 at one clinic in Kambia Town, located in Kambia District in the North West Province of Sierra Leone.

All the enrolled participants received the study intervention.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Study Intervention
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection
Overall Study
STARTED
50
Overall Study
COMPLETED
50
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Ad26.ZEBOV Booster in Children Previously Vaccinated With Ad26.ZEBOV and MVA-BN-Filo (EBOVAC Booster Study)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
50 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
6 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
50 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Sierra Leone
50 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From the booster vaccination to 7 days post booster

Population: All participants who had received the Ad26.ZEBOV booster

Number and percentage of participants with at least one solicited local adverse event (i.e. pain, erythema, pruritus and swelling)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Number of Participants With Solicited Local (at the Administration Site) Adverse Events
18 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From the booster vaccination to 7 days post booster

Population: All participants who had received the Ad26.ZEBOV booster

Number and percentage of participants with at least one solicited systemic adverse event (i.e. arthralgia, chills, fatigue, headache, myalgia, nausea and pyrexia)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Number of Participants With Solicited Systemic Adverse Events
16 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From the booster vaccination to 28 days post booster

Population: All participants who had received the Ad26.ZEBOV booster

Number and percentage of participants with at least one unsolicited adverse event

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Number of Participants With Unsolicited Adverse Events
32 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From the booster vaccination to 28 days post booster

Population: All participants who had received the Ad26.ZEBOV booster

Number and percentage of participants with serious adverse events

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Number of Participants With Serious Adverse Events
0 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: day 1 before booster administration

Population: All boosted participants who had at least one evaluable post-booster sample and had no major protocol deviations that could have influenced the immune response after booster vaccination.

EBOV GP antibody geometric mean concentration measured by FANG ELISA in Elisa Units (EU) per millilitre

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=49 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Pre-booster Baseline Humoral Immune Responses to the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein (EBOV GP)
640 ELISA units/mL
Interval 461.0 to 888.0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At 7 days post booster

Population: All boosted participants who had an evaluable post-booster sample and had no major protocol deviations that could have influenced the immune response after booster vaccination.

EBOV GP antibody geometric mean concentration measured by FANG ELISA in Elisa Units (EU) per millilitre

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Vaccine-induced Humoral Immune Responses to the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein (EBOV GP)
28561 ELISA units/mL
Interval 20255.0 to 40272.0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At 21 days post booster

Population: All boosted participants who had an evaluable post-booster sample and had no major protocol deviations that could have influenced the immune response after booster vaccination

EBOV GP antibody geometric mean concentration measured by FANG ELISA in Elisa Units (EU) per millilitre

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Study Intervention
n=49 Participants
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection.
Vaccine-induced Humoral Immune Responses to the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein (EBOV GP)
64690 ELISA units/mL
Interval 48356.0 to 86541.0

Adverse Events

Study Intervention

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 32 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Study Intervention
n=50 participants at risk
Ad26.ZEBOV booster vaccination at a dose of 5x10\^10 vp, via IM injection
Infections and infestations
Malaria
50.0%
25/50 • Number of events 25 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infections
14.0%
7/50 • Number of events 7 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Lower respiratory tract infection/pneumonia
8.0%
4/50 • Number of events 4 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Rhinitis
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Worm infestation
4.0%
2/50 • Number of events 2 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Acute otitis media
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Scabies
4.0%
2/50 • Number of events 2 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection
4.0%
2/50 • Number of events 2 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytopaenia
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytosis
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Vascular disorders
Leg ulcer
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Eye burns
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dental caries
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
General disorders
Swollen thumb
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Erythema
0.00%
0/50 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pain
36.0%
18/50 • Number of events 18 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritus
2.0%
1/50 • Number of events 1 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Swelling
0.00%
0/50 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
0.00%
0/50 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
General disorders
Chills
12.0%
6/50 • Number of events 6 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
General disorders
Fatigue
16.0%
8/50 • Number of events 8 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
General disorders
Headache
22.0%
11/50 • Number of events 11 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
0.00%
0/50 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
6.0%
3/50 • Number of events 3 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.
General disorders
Pyrexia
12.0%
6/50 • Number of events 6 • Solicited local and systemic adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 7 days after the booster vaccination (day 8) Unsolicited adverse events were recorded from the booster vaccination (day 1) to 28 days after the booster vaccination (day 29)
Participants were observed for at least 30 minutes after vaccination. During the first 7 days post booster, field workers visited participants at home daily to record local and systemic solicited AEs using a diary card. Parents or guardians of participants received a 24-hour phone number to contact in case of medical problems and were asked about the participant's health at every study visit. Unsolicited AEs were recorded from the booster vaccination until 28 days post-booster vaccination.

Additional Information

Dr Daniela Manno, clinical trial coordinator and responsible physician

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Phone: +44 20 7927

Results disclosure agreements

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