Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase II, Trial to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Influenza Virus Vaccine, CAIV-T in Healthy Children and Adolescents Ages 6 to Less Than 18 Years.

Lead Sponsor:

MedImmune LLC

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Conditions:

Influenza

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-17 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A safety study to compare, over a 7 day period, the fever rates following one dose of either Influenza Virus Vaccine or placebo administered outside the influenza season to healthy children and adoles...

Detailed Description

This was a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, study. Subjects were randomized to receive either CAIV-T or Placebo. All subjects were healthy children and adolescents aged at le...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • who are aged 6 to less than 18 years at the time of enrolment
  • who, if female and is of child bearing potential is using reliable method of hormonal and/or non-hormonal contraception (which includes cervical cap, diaphragm, condoms, with spermicide or IUD) during sexual intercourse throughout the entire study period; has provided a negative pregnancy test (with detection limit of less than or equal to 25mL/ml) no more than 24 hours prior to the study vaccine administration and agreed to avoid pregnancy during participation in the study.
  • N.B.lactating females are excluded from the study.
  • who are in good health as determined by medical history, physical examination and clinical judgement
  • whose parent(s)/legal guardian(s) have provided written informed consent after the nature of the study has been explained
  • who, along with their parent(s)/legal guardian(s) will be available until completion of the study
  • whose parent(s)/legal guardian(s), can be reached by study staff for the post vaccination contacts(telephone, clinic or home visit)

Exclusion

  • who along with their parent(s)/legal guardian(s) are perceived to be unavailable or difficult to contact for evaluation or study visits during the study period
  • with any serious chronic disease (e.g. with signs of cardiac or renal failure or severe malnutrition) including progressive neurological disease
  • with Down's syndrome or other known cytogenetic disorders
  • with a known or suspected disease of the immune system or those receiving immunosuppressive therapy, including systemic corticosteroids; or cytotoxic agents
  • who received any blood products, including immunoglobulin, in the period from six months prior to vaccination through to the conclusion of the study
  • have an immunosuppressed or an immunocompromised individual living in the same household
  • with a documented history of hypersensitivity to egg or egg protein or any other components of CAIV-T or placebo
  • who have a history of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
  • for whom there is intent to administer any other investigational vaccine or agent from one month prior to enrollment through to the conclusion of the study
  • who, in the two weeks prior to entry into the study, received a dose of influenza treatment (commercial or investigational)
  • who received aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) or aspirin-containing products in the two weeks prior to enrollment or for which use is anticipated during the study
  • who, at anytime prior to study enrollment, received any influenza vaccine (commercial or investigational)
  • with asthma requiring regular medical follow up or hospitalization during the preceding year
  • with any medical conditions that in the opinion of the investigator might interfere with interpretation of the study results
  • Note: Pregnancy in any person who has regular contact with the subjects is not a contraindication to enrollment or ongoing participation of the subject in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00192179

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2003

Last Update

March 2 2012

Active Locations (6)

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Catholic University Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

2

Zamenhoflaan 12

Schoten, Belgium

3

Universiteit Antwerpen

Wilrijk, Belgium

4

Oddzial Dzieciecy Szpitala Powiatowete im

Trzebnica, Poland