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Hepatitis APhase 4NCT02011763

Safety of Two Doses of Avaxim® 80U Pediatric (Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine) in Toddlers, Children and Adolescents

A Phase 4 study testing Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A Virus in people with Hepatitis A and Hepatitis A Virus, run by Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company at 1 site in China.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to describe the safety profile of Avaxim 80U Pediatric, in order to confirm the good safety profile of the vaccine. Primary objective: To describe the safety of Avaxim 80U Pediatric after each dose of vaccine administered 6 months apart, in subjects aged 12 months to 15 years. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 months to 15 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hepatitis A, Hepatitis A Virus
What is being tested?
Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A Virus
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
355 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
Dec 2013to Aug 2015
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 months to 15 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Aged 12 to 185 months (approximately 15 years and 5 months) on the day of inclusion
  • Informed consent form has been signed and dated by the subject aged 12 years old and above (based on local regulations), and informed consent form has been signed and dated by the parent(s) or another legally acceptable representative
  • Subject and parent / legally acceptable representative are able to attend all schedule visits and to comply with all trial procedures
  • Subjects aged less than 2 years only: Born at full term of pregnancy (≥ 37 weeks) and/or with a birth weight ≥ 2.5 kg.

Who cannot join

  • Subject is pregnant, or lactating, or of childbearing potential (to be considered of non-childbearing potential, a female must be pre-menarche, surgically sterile, or using an effective method of contraception or abstinence from at least 4 weeks prior to the first vaccination and until at least 4 weeks after the last vaccination)
  • Participation at the time of study enrollment (or in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination) or planned participation during the present trial period in another clinical trial investigating a vaccine, drug, medical device, or medical procedure
  • Receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination or planned receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks preceding or following any trial vaccination
  • Previous vaccination against Hepatitis A with either the trial vaccine or another Hepatitis A vaccine
  • Receipt of immune globulins, blood or blood-derived products in the past 3 months
  • Known or suspected congenital or acquired immunodeficiency; or receipt of immunosuppressive therapy, such as anti-cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy, within the preceding 6 months; or long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy (prednisone or equivalent for more than 2 consecutive weeks within the past 3 months)
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  • History of Hepatitis A infection, confirmed either clinically, serologically, or microbiologically
  • At high risk for hepatitis A infection during the trial
  • Known systemic hypersensitivity to any of the vaccine components, or history of a life-threatening reaction to the vaccine used in the trial or to a vaccine containing any of the same substances
  • Self-reported thrombocytopenia, contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
  • Bleeding disorder, or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
  • Deprived of freedom by an administrative or court order, or in an emergency setting, or hospitalized involuntarily
  • Current alcohol abuse or drug addiction
  • Chronic illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, is at a stage where it might interfere with trial conduct or completion
  • Moderate or severe acute illness / infection (according to investigator judgment) on the day of vaccination or febrile illness (axillary temperature ≥ 37.1°C). A prospective subject should not be included in the study until the condition has resolved or the febrile event has subsided
  • Identified as an Investigator or employee of the Investigator or study center with direct involvement in the proposed study, or identified as an immediate family member (i.e., parent, spouse, natural or adopted child) of the Investigator or employee with direct involvement in the proposed study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Study site

    Beijing, 100021

Other trials in China

About this study

Official title: Safety of Two Doses of Avaxim® 80U Pediatric (Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine) Administered 6 Months Apart in Healthy Toddlers, Children and Adolescents Aged 12 Months to 15 Years in China

The aim of this study is to describe the safety profile of Avaxim 80U Pediatric, in order to confirm the good safety profile of the vaccine.

Primary objective:

  • To describe the safety of Avaxim 80U Pediatric after each dose of vaccine administered 6 months apart, in subjects aged 12 months to 15 years.
Read the detailed description

Eligible participants aged 12 months to 15 years and 5 months (185 months) at enrollment will receive two doses of vaccine for the prevention of hepatitis A (6 months apart), and will be followed up for safety until 30 days after the second vaccination.

Being tested
Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A Virus
Keywords
Hepatitis A, hepatitis A virus, Avaxim® 80U Pediatric
Medical subject headings
Hepatitis A, Hepatitis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A VirusBiological

    Also called Avaxim 80U Pediatric

    0.5 mL, Intramuscular (2 injection 6 months apart)

Study groups in NCT02011763
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Study GroupExperimentalToddlers, children and adolescents aged 12 months to 15 years
Receives: Biological: Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A Virus

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of participants reporting solicited injection site and systemic events and unsolicited adverse events following vaccination with Avaxim® 80U Pediatric (Inactivated Hepatitis A vaccine).

    Participants aged ≤ 23 months, Solicited injection site reactions: Tenderness, Redness, and Swelling; Solicited systemic reactions: Fever (Temperature), Vomiting, Abnormal crying, Drowsiness, Loss of appetite, and Irritability. Participants 2 to 15 Years of Age: Solicited injection site reactions: Pain, Redness, and Swelling; Solicited systemic reactions: Fever (Temperature), Headache, Malaise, Myalgia. Unsolicited adverse events, including serious adverse events will also be collected for all participants

    Measured: Day 0 up to Day 30 post vaccination

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Dec 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2013
  3. Primary completionSep 2014
  4. Study completionAug 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
355 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02011763
Sponsor's protocol ID
HAF87
Other IDs
U1111-1127-7652
Status last verified
Sep 2015
First submitted
10 Dec 2013
Last updated
1 Oct 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Avaxim 80U Pediatric: Inactivated Hepatitis A Virus in people with Hepatitis A and Hepatitis A Virus, run by Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 16 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Oct 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of participants reporting solicited injection site and systemic events and unsolicited adverse events following vaccination with Avaxim® 80U Pediatric (Inactivated Hepatitis A vaccine). (time frame: Day 0 up to Day 30 post vaccination). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Oct 2015.

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