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Clinical Trials/NCT00362648
NCT00362648CompletedPhase 3

Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of RotaTeq™ Among Infants in Asia and Africa

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC0 sites7,504 target enrollmentStarted: March 2007Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
7,504
Primary Endpoint
Occurrence of Severe Clinical Rotavirus Disease Caused by Any Rotavirus Serotype More Than 14 Days Following the Third Dose

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the current study is to evaluate whether the vaccine is effective, well-tolerated and immunogenic among infants in developing countries.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
4 Weeks to 12 Weeks (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 4 weeks through 12 weeks at Dose 1
  • Parent able to understand study procedures and give consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Clinical evidence of active gastrointestinal disease
  • Subjects who are currently or expected to participate in other studies of investigational products during the 6 weeks after receiving the last dose of RotaTeq™/placebo

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Occurrence of Severe Clinical Rotavirus Disease Caused by Any Rotavirus Serotype More Than 14 Days Following the Third Dose

Time Frame: At least 14 days following the third vaccination

Secondary Outcomes

  • Africa - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8](14 days following the 3rd vaccination)
  • Asia - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8](14 days following the 3rd vaccination)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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