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Assess efficacy, immune response & safety of 2 doses of oral live attenuated HRV vaccine in healthy infants
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
Not applicable
EU CT Number
Not applicable
Trial status
Study complete
Study complete
Trial overview
Official title: A study to assess the efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of two doses of oral live attenuated human rotavirus (HRV) vaccine (Rotarix) in healthy infants.
Trial description: To assess the efficacy, immune response and safety of the oral live attenuated HRV vaccine (Rotarix) in healthy infants approximately 2 months of age and previously uninfected with human rotavirus
Primary purpose:
Prevention
Trial design:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Not applicable
Allocation:
Randomized
Primary outcomes:
Not applicable
Secondary outcomes:
Not applicable
Interventions:
Enrollment:
405
Primary completion date:
2001-31-07
Observational study model:
Not applicable
Time perspective:
Not applicable
Clinical publications:
De Vos B et al. (2004) A Rotavirus Vaccine for Prophylaxis of Infants Against Rotavirus Gastroenteritis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 23(10):S179-S182.
De Vos B et al. (2009) Live Attenuated Human Rotavirus Vaccine, RIX4414, Provides Clinical Protection in Infants Against Rotavirus Strains With and Without Shared G and P Genotypes: Integrated Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 28(4):261-266.
Soriano-Gabarró M et al. (2008) Potential impact of Rotarix according to rotavirus type distribution. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 27(1):28-32.
Vesikari T et al. (2003) Efficacy of oral human rotavirus vaccine in infants against acute rotavirus gastroenteritis in the community determined with rotavirus antigen detection by EIA and rotavirus RT-PCR as end points. J Clin Virol. 27(1):8 (Abstract n° 24).
Vesikari T et al. (2004) Efficacy of RIX4414 Live Attenuated Human Rotavirus Vaccine in Finnish Infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 23(10):937-943.
Vesikari T et al. (2006) A short report on highlights of world-wide development of RIX4414: an European experience. Vaccine. 24(18):3779.
Buyse H et al. (2013) The human rotavirus vaccine Rotarix™ in infants: An integrated analysis of safety and reactogenicity. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 10(1). [Epub ahead of print]
De Vos B et al. (2004) A Rotavirus Vaccine for Prophylaxis of Infants Against Rotavirus Gastroenteritis. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 23(10):179-182.
- Healthy infants 6 and 12 weeks of age at the time of the first vaccination.
- Written informed consent obtained from the parents
- Use of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine
- other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding the study
Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Healthy infants 6 and 12 weeks of age at the time of the first vaccination.
- Written informed consent obtained from the parents or guardians of the subject.
- Born after a normal gestation period (between 36 and 42 weeks).
Exclusion criteria:
- Use of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding the study vaccine or placebo or planned use during the study period.
- Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs since birth. (Topical steroids are allowed.)
- Use of antibiotics during the period starting from 7 days before each dose of vaccine(s) and ending 7 days after.
- Any clinically significant history of chronic gastrointestinal disease or other serious medical condition as determined by the investigator.
- Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
- History of allergic disease or reaction likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine.
- Gastroenteritis within 7 days preceding the study vaccine administration (warrants deferral of the vaccination).
- Household contact with an immunosuppressed individual or pregnant woman.
- Abnormal stool pattern.
- Administration of immunoglobulins and/or blood products since birth or planned administration during the study period.
- Previous confirmed occurrence of rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Trial location(s)
This study does not involve prospective enrollment of participants.
Study documents
Clinical study report
Available language(s): English
Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English
If you wish to request for full study report, please contact - [email protected]
Results overview
Refer to study documents
Recruitment status
Study complete
Actual primary completion date
2001-31-07
Actual study completion date
2002-26-06
Plain language summaries
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