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Phase 3 N=7,504 Randomized Double-blind Prevention

Developing World Study for RotaTeq™ (V260-015)(COMPLETED)

Vomiting · Diarrhea · Fever

Enrolled (actual)
7,504
Serious AEs
4.0%
Results posted
May 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Occurrence of Severe Clinical Rotavirus Disease Caused by Any Rotavirus Serotype More Than 14 Days Following the Third Dose — 79; 129; 38; 71 Subjects — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
RotaTeq™ - Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, Pentavalent (Biological); Comparator: Placebo (Biological)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Primary completion
Mar 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Occurrence of Severe Clinical Rotavirus Disease Caused by Any Rotavirus Serotype More Than 14 Days Following the Third Dose
79; 129; 38; 71; 2278; 2219 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Africa - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8]
148; 34; 35; 0; 17; 5
SECONDARY
Asia - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8]
115; 24; 42; 3; 13; 1

Summary

The purpose of the current study is to evaluate whether the vaccine is effective, well-tolerated and immunogenic among infants in developing countries.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 4 weeks through 12 weeks at Dose 1
  • Parent able to understand study procedures and give consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Clinical evidence of active gastrointestinal disease
  • Subjects who are currently or expected to participate in other studies of investigational products during the 6 weeks after receiving the last dose of RotaTeq™/placebo
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00362648). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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