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NCT Number: NCT00989612

Study to Evaluate Immunogenicity and Safety of an Investigational Influenza Vaccine (H1N1)

This trial will assess the immunogenicity and safety elicited by the adjuvanted GSK Biologicals' influenza investigational vaccine GSK2340274A in healthy Japanese adults aged 20-64 years.

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Key information

Age range

20 year–64 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

GSK Investigational Site, Fukuoka, Japan

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About this study

This Protocol Posting has been updated following Protocol amendment 1& 2, October 2009. The sections impacted are study design and outcome measures

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Japanese male and female adults 20 to 64 years of age at time of the first vaccination, inclusive.
  • Good general health as assessed by medical history and physical examination
  • Subjects who the investigator believes that they can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.
  • Written informed consent obtained from the subject.
  • Access to a consistent means of telephone contact, which may be either in the home or at the workplace, land line or mobile, but NOT a pay phone or other multiple-user device.
  • Females of non-childbearing potential may be enrolled in the study.
  • Female of childbearing potential may be enrolled in the study, if she:
  • has practiced adequate contraception for 30 days prior to vaccination, and
  • has a negative pregnancy test on the day of vaccination, and
  • has agreed to continue adequate contraception during the entire treatment period and for 2 months after completion of the vaccination series.

Exclusion criteria

  • Use of any investigational or non-registered product other than the study vaccine(s) within 30 days preceding the first dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the study period.
  • History of previous administration of a novel [H1N1]v vaccine.
  • Previous participation in study NCT00742885.
  • Presence of significant acute or chronic, uncontrolled medical or psychiatric illness.
  • Presence or evidence of substance abuse or of neurological or psychiatric diagnoses which, although stable, are deemed by the investigator to render the potential subject unable/unlikely to provide accurate safety reports.
  • Presence of an axillary temperature >= 37.5 °C, or acute symptoms greater than "mild" severity on the scheduled date of first vaccination.
  • Diagnosed with cancer, or treatment for cancer within 3 years.
  • Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition including history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
  • Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune modifying drugs within 6 months of study enrolment or planned administration during the study period.
  • Receipt of any immunoglobulins and/or any blood products within 3 months of study enrolment or planned administration of any of these products during the study period.
  • Any significant disorder of coagulation or treatment with warfarin derivatives or heparin.
  • An acute evolving neurological disorder or history of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
  • Administration of any vaccines within 30 days before vaccination or planned administration within the first vaccination up to blood sampling at Day 42 and within 30 days prior to blood sampling at Day 182, with the exception of seasonal influenza vaccine.
  • Administration of any seasonal influenza vaccine within 14 days before vaccination on Day 0, or planned administration within the first vaccination up to blood sampling at Day 42 and within 14 days prior to blood sampling at Day 182.
  • Any known or suspected allergy to any constituent of influenza vaccines or component used in the manufacturing process of the study vaccine; a history of anaphylactic-type reaction to any constituent of influenza vaccines; or a history of severe adverse reaction to a previous influenza vaccine.
  • Known pregnancy or a positive urine test result prior to the time of first vaccination.
  • Lactating or nursing female.
  • Excessive underweight (Body Mass Index [BMI] < 18.5) or excessive obesity (BMI >= 30).
  • Any conditions which, in the opinion of the investigator, prevents the subjects from participating in the study.
  • Clinically or virologically confirmed influenza infection within 6 months preceding the study start.

Treatment and study plan

Influenza investigational vaccine GSK2340274A

Biological

Two intramuscular injections on Day 0 and Day 21, respectively

Primary outcomes

  1. Titers for Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 0

    Titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs).

  2. Titers for Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 21

    Titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs).

  3. Titers for Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 42

    Titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs).

  4. Number of Seropositive Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 0

    A seropositive subject was defined as a subject whose serum antibody titer was greater than or equal to (≥) 1:10.

  5. Number of Seropositive Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 21

    A seropositive subject was defined as a subject whose serum antibody titer was greater than or equal to (≥) 1:10.

  6. Number of Seropositive Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 42

    A seropositive subject was defined as a subject whose serum antibody titer was greater than or equal to (≥) 1:10.

  7. Number of Seroconverted Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 21

    A seroconverted subject was defined as a vaccinated subject who had either a pre-vaccination titer smaller than (<) 1:10 and a post-vaccination titer greater than or equal to (≥) 1:40 or a pre-vaccination titer ≥ 1:10 and at least a four-fold increase in post-vaccination titer.

  8. Number of Seroconverted Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 42

    A seroconverted subject was defined as a vaccinated subject who had either a pre-vaccination titer smaller than (<) 1:10 and a post-vaccination titer greater than or equal to (≥) 1:40 or a pre-vaccination titer ≥ 1:10 and at least a four-fold increase in post-vaccination titer.

  9. Number of Seroprotected Subjects Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 0

    A seroprotected subject was defined as a vaccinated subject with serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) titer ≥ 1:40.

  10. Number of Seroprotected Subjects Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 21

    A seroprotected subject was defined as a vaccinated subject with serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) titer ≥ 1:40.

  11. Number of Seroprotected Subjects Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 42

    A seroprotected subject was defined as a vaccinated subject with serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) titer ≥ 1:40.

  12. Seroconversion Factor for Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 21

    The seroconversion factor (SCF) was defined as the fold increase in serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) geometric mean titers (GMTs) post vaccination compared to Day 0.

  13. Seroconversion Factor for Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Day 42

    The seroconversion factor (SCF) was defined as the fold increase in serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) geometric mean titers (GMTs) post vaccination compared to Day 0.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Number of Seropositive Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 0, 21, 42 and 182

    A seropositive subject was defined as a subject whose serum antibody titer was greater than or equal to (≥) 1:10.

  2. Titers for Serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 0, 21, 42 and 182

    Titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs).

  3. Number of Seroconverted Subjects for Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 21, 42 and 182

    A seroconverted subject was defined as a vaccinated subject who had either a pre-vaccination titer smaller than (<) 1:10 and a post-vaccination titer greater than or equal to (≥) 1:40 or a pre-vaccination titer ≥ 1:10 and at least a four-fold increase in post-vaccination titer.

  4. Number of Seroprotected Subjects Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 0, 21, 42 and 182

    A seroprotected subject was defined as a vaccinated subject with serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) titer ≥ 1:40.

  5. Seroconversion Factor for Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) Antibodies Against A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 21, 42 and 182

    The seroconversion factor (SCF) was defined as the fold increase in serum Hemagglutination Inhibition (HI) geometric mean titers (GMTs) post vaccination compared to Day 0.

  6. Titers for Serum Neutralizing Antibodies Against A/Neth/602/09 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 0, 21, 42 and 182

    Titers are presented as geometric mean titers (GMTs).

  7. Number of Seropositive Subjects for Neutralizing Antibodies Against A/Neth/602/09 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 0, 21, 42 and 182

    A seropositive subject was defined as a subject whose serum antibody titer was greater than or equal to (≥) 1:8.

  8. Number of Seroconverted Subjects for Neutralizing Antibodies Against A/Neth/602/09 (H1N1)V-like Antigen

    Time frame: At Days 21, 42 and 182

    A seroconverted subject was defined as a vaccinated subject with a minimum 4-fold increase in post vaccination neutralizing titer.

  9. Number of Subjects With Any and Grade 3 Solicited Local Symptoms

    Time frame: During a 7-day (Days 0-6) follow-up after each vaccination

    Assessed solicited local symptoms were pain, redness and swelling. Any = occurrence of the symptom regardless of intensity grade. Grade 3 pain = pain that prevented normal activity. Grade 3 redness/swelling = redness/swelling spreading beyond 100 millimeters (mm) of injection site.

  10. Number of Subjects With Any, Grade 3 and Related Solicited General Symptoms

    Time frame: During a 7-day (Days 0-6) follow-up after each vaccination

    Assessed solicited general symptoms were fatigue, headache, joint pain at other location, muscle aches, shivering, sweating and temperature [defined as axillary temperature equal to or above 37.5 degrees Celsius (°C)]. Any = occurrence of the symptom regardless of intensity grade. Grade 3 symptom = symptom that prevented normal activity. Grade 3 temperature = fever > 39.0 °C. Related = symptom assessed by the investigator as related to the vaccination.

  11. Number of Subjects With Any, Grade 3 and Related Unsolicited Adverse Events (AEs)

    Time frame: During a 21-day (Days 0-20) follow-up period after the first vaccination and during a 63-day (Days 21-84) follow-up after the second vaccination

    An unsolicited AE covers any untoward medical occurrence in a clinical investigation subject temporally associated with the use of a medicinal product, whether or not considered related to the medicinal product and reported in addition to those solicited during the clinical study and any solicited symptom with onset outside the specified period of follow-up for solicited symptoms. Any was defined as the occurrence of any unsolicited AE regardless of intensity grade or relation to vaccination. Grade 3 AE = an AE which prevented normal, everyday activities. Related = AE assessed by the investigator as related to the vaccination.

  12. Number of Subjects With Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)

    Time frame: During the entire study period (Days 0-182)

    Serious adverse events (SAEs) assessed include medical occurrences that result in death, are life threatening, require hospitalization or prolongation of hospitalization or result in disability/incapacity.

  13. Number of Subjects With Any Adverse Events of Specific Interest (AESIs).

    Time frame: During the entire study period (Days 0-182)

    An AESI was defined as an AE including autoimmune diseases and other mediated inflammatory disorders and assessed by the investigator as specific to the treatment administration.

  14. Number of Days With Any Solicited Local Symptoms

    Time frame: During a 7-day (Days 0-6) follow-up after each vaccination

    Assessed solicited local symptoms were pain, redness and swelling. Any = occurrence of the symptom regardless of intensity grade. The number of days with any solicited local symptom was assessed in subjects who have reported at least once the symptom.

  15. Number of Days With Any Solicited General Symptoms

    Time frame: During a 7-day (Days 0-6) follow-up after each vaccination

    Assessed solicited general symptoms were fatigue, headache, joint pain at other location, muscle aches, shivering, sweating and temperature [defined as axillary temperature equal to or above 37.5 degrees Celsius (°C)]. Any = occurrence of the symptom regardless of intensity grade. The number of days with any solicited general symptom was assessed in subjects who have reported at least once the symptom.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

GlaxoSmithKline

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Influenza Candidate Vaccine GSK2340274A

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2010
Study completion
2010
First posted
Oct 5, 2009
Registry last updated
Jan 16, 2019

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