Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy Trial of a Vaccine to Prevent Herpes Zoster in Adults Over 40 Years of Age

Lead Sponsor:

Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Conditions:

Herpes Zoster

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a herpesvirus that causes two distinct clinical syndromes.Primary infection is manifested as varicella (chickenpox), whereas reactivation of latent VZV results in a loc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteers aged over 40 years (male or female).
  • Able to comply with all clinical trial protocol requirements and willing to complete all the visit plan process during the whole clinical trial observation period.
  • Able to understand the content of informed consent and willing to sign the informed consent.
  • Able to complete the diary card independently.
  • For females only (40-49 years), a negative urine pregnancy test and willing to practice continuous effective contraception during the study.
  • Axillary temperature ≤37.0°C.

Exclusion

  • Prior history of herpes zoster.
  • Prior history of vaccination with herpes zoster vaccine or chickenpox vaccine.
  • History of allergic disease likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine.
  • Taking immunoglobulins and/or any blood products within the last 3 months or will receive these products during the study period.
  • Taking certain pharmaceuticals to be like salicylate kind, including aspirin, and difluorosalicylic, or going to take these medicine during the study period.
  • Participation in another research study involving receipt of an investigational product in the last 30 days.
  • Prior administration of attenuated vaccine in last 28 days.
  • Prior administration of subunit vaccine, inactivated vaccine or allergic therapy in last 14 days.
  • History of serious disease and the participation in the clinical trial is likely to increase the disease risk and interfere with the observation of clinical trial index.
  • Taking immunosuppressive therapy in last 6 months.
  • Any autoimmune disease or immunodeficient state, autoimmune disease or immunodeficient disease.
  • Active tuberculosis patient.
  • Acute or chronic infections at the vaccination day (axillary temperature\>37.0°C).
  • Coagulation disorders (coagulation factor deficiency, coagulopathy or platelet disorder) diagnosed by doctors, or obvious bruises or blood coagulation noticed.
  • Woman who is breast-feeding.
  • Any other conditions may compromise the safety or availability of participants in the judgment of the investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 6 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 19 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03314103

Start Date

October 6 2017

End Date

January 19 2019

Last Update

March 30 2021

Active Locations (3)

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Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Loudi, Hunan, China, 417000

2

Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210009

3

Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Hanzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310051