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Clinical Trials/NCT00696891
NCT00696891CompletedPhase 3

Study Comparing Immunogenicity, Reactogenicity and Safety of GSK Biologicals' HBV-MPL Vaccine With That of Engerix™-B When Both Are Injected According to 3 Dose Schedule (0, 1, 6 Months) in an Adult Population Aged Between 50 and 70 Years

GlaxoSmithKline3 sites in 3 countries380 target enrollmentStarted: June 1997Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
380
Locations
3
Primary Endpoint
Anti-HBs antibody concentrations

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study is conducted to compare the immunogenicity, reactogenicity and safety of Engerix™-B and HBV-MPL vaccine against hepatitis B infection in an elderly population

Detailed Description

At the time of conduct of this study, the sponsor GlaxoSmithKline was known by its former name SmithKline Beecham

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
Single (Participant)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
50 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age: 50 to 70 years old.
  • Good physical condition as established by clinical examination and history taking at the time of entry.
  • Female participants who are at risk to become pregnant will be on a contraceptive programme if necessary during the study period.
  • Written informed consent obtained from the subjects

Exclusion Criteria

  • Positive at screening for anti-HBV antibodies.
  • Elevated serum liver enzymes
  • History of significant and persisting hematologic, hepatic, renal, cardiac or respiratory disease.
  • Any acute disease at the moment of entry.
  • Chronic alcohol consumption.
  • Hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant abdominal pain or tenderness.
  • Any chronic drug treatment, including any treatment with immunosuppressive drugs, which in the investigator's opinion, precludes inclusion into the study.
  • History of allergic disease likely to be stimulated by any component of the vaccine.
  • Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial.
  • Previous vaccination with a recombinant hepatitis B vaccine.
  • Previous vaccination with an MPL containing vaccine.
  • Administration of immunoglobulins in the past 6 months and during the whole study period
  • Vaccination one week before and one week after each dose of the study vaccine

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Anti-HBs antibody concentrations

Time Frame: At Month 7

Secondary Outcomes

  • Anti-HBs antibody concentrations(At Months 1, 2, 6, 7 and 12)
  • Occurrence and intensity of solicited local symptoms(4-day follow-up after vaccination)
  • Occurrence and intensity and relationship to vaccination of solicited general symptoms(4-day follow-up after vaccination)
  • Occurrence and intensity of any symptoms (solicited/ unsolicited).(4-day follow-up after vaccination)
  • Occurrence, intensity and causal relationship of unsolicited symptoms(Within 30 days after vaccination)
  • Serious adverse events(Throughout study period)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (3)

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