Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of a Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Public Health England

Conditions:

Streptococcus Pneumoniae

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-79 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To compare the relative immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the existing 23 valent plain pneumococcal vaccine and a 7 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in healthy UK adults aged 50-80 years, and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent for participation in the study; ages between 50 and 80 years at recruitment

Exclusion

  • Lack of adequate comprehension of the information sheet, consent form and study nurse's explanation of the study in order to give informed consent.
  • Current participation in any other clinical trial
  • Any vaccination in the previous month (except influenza vaccination which can be given at any time during the study)
  • Prior pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PNC)
  • 23 valent pneumococcal vaccine(PPV) in last 5 years
  • Severe general or local reaction to a previous dose of PNC or PPV
  • Patients currently immunocompromised as listed in UK Handbook "Immunisation Against Infectious Disease" ed 1996
  • Patients who have received intravenous immunoglobulin in the previous month or who will require replacement intravenous immunoglobulin during the period of the study
  • Patients in whom pneumococcal vaccination (PPV) is currently recommended as per the UK Handbook "Immunisation Against Infectious Disease"
  • Deferral of vaccination if acute systemic illness or temperature \>38C on day of vaccination

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

611 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00197821

Start Date

January 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

March 28 2012

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