Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of GSK Biologicals' Influenza Vaccine in Children

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Influenza

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-8 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is designed to test the efficacy of an investigational influenza vaccine, in children compared to Havrix®, a licensed Hepatitis A virus vaccine. This study will also evaluate the immunogen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who the investigator believes that they and/or their parent(s) or legally acceptable representative(s) can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.
  • A male or female child aged between 3 and 8 years inclusive at the time of the first vaccination; children are eligible regardless of history of administration of influenza vaccine in a previous season. However, subjects who have received any seasonal or pandemic influenza vaccine within 6 months preceding the first dose of study vaccine will not be enrolled.
  • Written informed consent obtained from the subject/from the parent(s)/legally acceptable representative(s) of the subject.
  • Written assent obtained from the subject if/as required by local regulations.
  • Subjects in stable health as determined by investigator's clinical examination and assessment of subjects' medical history.
  • Access to a consistent means of telephone contact

Exclusion

  • Child in care.
  • Use of an investigational or non-registered product other than the study vaccines within 30 days before study vaccination or planned use during study period. Routine registered childhood vaccinations are permitted.
  • Prior receipt of any seasonal or pandemic influenza vaccine within 6 months preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use of such vaccines during the study period. Prior receipt of more than one dose of a licensed hepatitis A vaccine, with the first dose administered at \>=12 months of age.
  • Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs within 6 months prior to the first vaccine dose.
  • Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products within the 3 months preceding the first dose of study vaccine or planned administration during the study period.
  • History of Guillain-Barre syndrome within 6 weeks of receipt of prior influenza virus vaccine.
  • Any known or suspected allergy to any constituent of influenza vaccines ; a history of anaphylactic-type reaction to constituent of vaccine; or a history of severe adverse reaction to a previous influenza vaccine.
  • Fever at the time of enrolment.
  • Acute disease at the time of enrolment.
  • Any significant disorder of coagulation or treatment with Coumadin derivatives or heparin.
  • Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, based on medical history and physical examination.
  • Ongoing aspirin therapy.
  • Any other condition which, in the opinion of the Investigator, prevents the subject from participating in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 9 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 9 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

5220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01218308

Start Date

December 9 2010

End Date

January 9 2012

Last Update

August 1 2018

Active Locations (12)

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GSK Investigational Site

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1000

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GSK Investigational Site

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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GSK Investigational Site

Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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GSK Investigational Site

Beirut, Lebanon, 1107-2020