Study of a Pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Elderly Participants
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Influenza
- Registration Number
- NCT00376402
- Lead Sponsor
- Seqirus
- Brief Summary
The World Health Organisation has warned that an influenza pandemic is inevitable. The avian influenza H5N1 virus strain is one of the leading candidates to cause the next influenza pandemic. The elderly are likely to be a special target group for vaccination; therefore, this study will test the safety and immunogenicity of a H5N1 pandemic influenza vaccine in a healthy elderly population.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy male and female participants
Exclusion Criteria
- History of clinically significant medical conditions
- History of Guillain-Barre syndrome or active neurological disease
- Resident of nursing home or long-term care facility
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety and immunogenicity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
🇦🇺Perth, Western Australia, Australia
CMAX, a division of IDT Australia
🇦🇺Adelaide, South Australia, Australia