Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase II Trial of a Live Attenuated Virus Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine in Healthy Adults in Thailand

Lead Sponsor:

U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Dengue

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-25 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This descriptive study will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of different formulations of the WRAIR dengue vaccine compared to a placebo.

Detailed Description

Subjects will be randomized into one of three groups. One group will receive a placebo vaccine and the other two will receive different dengue vaccine formations. Each subject will receive two doses s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A healthy male or female adult 20-25 years of age (≥20 years of age and ≤25 years of age) at the time of vaccination;
  • Free of obvious health problems as established by medical history and physical examination before entering into the study;
  • Written informed consent obtained from the subject;
  • Able to read the Subject Information Sheet and Consent Form;
  • Subjects who the investigator believes can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol (e.g., completion of the diary cards, return for follow-up visits) should be enrolled in the study;
  • females must be of non-childbearing potential, i.e. surgically sterilized or, if of childbearing potential, she must be abstinent or on adequate contraceptive precautions (i.e. intrauterine contraceptive device; oral contraceptives or other equivalent hormonal contraception, e.g. progestin implantable, cutaneous hormonal patch or injectable contraceptives) for 30 days prior to vaccination, have a negative pregnancy test within 48 hours prior to vaccination and must agree to continue such precautions for 60 days after completion of the vaccination series

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating female, planning to become pregnant or planning to discontinue abstinence or contraceptive precautions;
  • History of any neurological or behavioral disorder or seizures, with the exception of a single febrile seizure in childhood;
  • History of drug abuse or alcohol consumption (more than 2 drinks per day);
  • History of allergic disease/reaction likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine;
  • Acute or chronic, pulmonary, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematologic or endocrine functional defect, as determined by physical examination or laboratory tests;
  • Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition or seropositive for HBsAg, anti-HCV or anti-HIV;
  • Acute disease at the time of enrollment (acute disease is defined as the presence of a moderate or severe illness with or without fever);
  • Chronic hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant abdominal pain or tenderness;
  • Chronic splenomegaly, left upper quadrant abdominal pain or tenderness;
  • Hypertension; chest pain, palpitations, dizziness, shortness of breath, arrhythmias or friction rubs;
  • Use of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding the study vaccine (includes placebo) or planned use during the study period;
  • Planned administration of a vaccine not foreseen by the study protocol during the period starting from 30 days before the first dose of the study vaccine/placebo and ending 30 days after the second dose;
  • A planned move to a location that will prohibit participating in the trial for 9 months after the initial vaccination;
  • Chronic administration (defined as more than 14 days) of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs within 90 days preceding the first dose or planned administration during the study period. For corticosteroids, this will mean prednisone, or equivalent, 0.5 mg/kg/day. Inhaled and topical steroids are allowed;
  • Administration of immunoglobulins and/or blood products within 90 days preceding the first dose or planned administration during the study period;
  • Any chronic systemic drug therapy to be continued during the study period (except for vitamin/mineral supplements or routine treatment for gastro-esophageal reflux);
  • No easy access to a fixed or mobile telephone

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00370682

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

May 30 2017

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Phramongkutklao Hospital

Bangkok, Thailand