Status:

COMPLETED

Dose Escalation Study to Evaluate Oral Rotavirus Vaccine 116E Live Attenuated in Healthy Infants 8 to 20 Weeks Old

Lead Sponsor:

Bharat Biotech International Limited

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Science and Technology, India

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Conditions:

Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-20 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will be a Phase I, randomized, double blind, safety and immunogenicity trial of the Vero cell based 116E neonatal rotavirus vaccine candidate strain in healthy non-malnourished infants aged...

Detailed Description

Infants will be identified through a community survey in urban neighborhoods in the city of Delhi, India and screened at 6 weeks of age if parental consent is available. They will be given the first d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Access to telephone at home or in the immediate neighborhood.
  • Healthy male and female non-malnourished (weight for length not ≤ -3 SD of WHO child growth standards) infants aged 6 weeks (till 6 weeks + 2 days).
  • Parent's permission to participate in the study is available.
  • No plans to travel over the next 4 months

Exclusion

  • Gestational age \<37 weeks.
  • Any major physical congenital malformation.
  • Living in a household or has contact with an individual who is immunosuppressed.
  • Hospitalized once or more for the following illnesses since birth: heart disease, pneumonia, sepsis, meningitis, unconsciousness.
  • Is required to take daily medications other than vitamins or herbal "tonics".
  • Evidence of cardiovascular disease as indicated by any of the following:
  • Central cyanosis
  • Cyanotic or apnoeic spells
  • Features of congestive heart failure
  • Significant heart murmur detected on physical examination
  • Evidence of gastrointestinal disease indicated by following:
  • Diarrhea in the previous 7 days
  • Blood in the stools any time since birth
  • Evidence of neurological disease, as indicated by:
  • History of seizures any time since birth
  • History of unconsciousness
  • Focal deficit on physical examination
  • Evidence of liver or other reticuloendothelial disease, as indicated by any of the following:
  • Positive serology for hepatitis B surface antigen
  • Positive serology for hepatitis C antibody
  • SGOT or SGPT more than 1.25 times upper limit of normal (Upper limit normal SGOT 80 IU/L, SGPT 40 IU/L)
  • Alkaline phosphatase more than 1.25 times upper limit of normal (Upper limit of normal -470 IU/L)
  • Hepatomegaly (liver palpable 3 cm below costal margin), splenomegaly (palpable spleen), jaundice, or lymphadenopathy on physical examination
  • Serum bilirubin 1.25 times the upper limit of normal for age (Upper limit of normal 1.0 mg/dL).
  • Evidence of hematologic, rheumatologic, or immunologic disease, as indicated by any of the following:
  • Total leukocyte count \<3500 or \>15,000/mm3
  • Hemoglobin \<9 g/dL or \>17g/dL
  • Platelet count \<100,000/mm3
  • Any episode of sepsis, pneumonia or meningitis requiring hospitalization since birth.
  • Evidence of renal disease as indicated by any of the following:
  • Creatinine \>0.5 mg/dL
  • Hematuria (≥5 RBC/hpf)
  • Proteinuria (≥1+ per day)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

540 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00439660

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

February 23 2021

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Society for Applied Studies (SAS)

New Delhi, India, 110 017