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Phase 3 N=277 Randomized Prevention

Hepatitis B Vaccine Predialysis/Dialysis Study (V232-060)

Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Enrolled (actual)
277
Serious AEs
Results posted
Jul 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: The Number of Seroprotected Participants to the Modified Process Hepatitis B Vaccine and ENGERIX-B™ (Currently Licensed Vaccine) at Month 7 — 49; 64 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Comparator: modified process hepatitis B vaccine (Biological); Comparator: ENGERIX-B™ (Biological)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Primary completion
May 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
The Number of Seroprotected Participants to the Modified Process Hepatitis B Vaccine and ENGERIX-B™ (Currently Licensed Vaccine) at Month 7
49; 64
PRIMARY
The Number of Seroprotected Participants to the Modified Process Hepatitis B Vaccine and ENGERIX-B™ (Currently Licensed Vaccine) at Month 9
66; 72
PRIMARY
The Total Number of Participants With One or More Injection-Site Adverse Experiences
43; 48
PRIMARY
The Total Number of Participants With a Maximum Temperature >= 100.0F / 37.8C
5; 6
PRIMARY
The Total Number of Participants With Serious Vaccine-Related Clinical Adverse Experiences
0; 0

Summary

To describe the immunogenicity and safety of modified process hepatitis B vaccine administered to renal predialysis and dialysis patients

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male and female subjects at least 18 years of age
  • Laboratory confirmed negative serology result to HbsAg (hepatitis b virus), anti-HBs (antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen), and anti HBc (antibody to hepatitis B core antigen) within 6 weeks of the initial dose of study vaccine
  • Patient on renal dialysis or a pre-dialysis patient with a creatinine clearance of <=30 ml/min

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previous hepatitis B infection, vaccination with any hepatitis B vaccine
  • Recent febrile illness; hypersensitivity to any component of licensed hepatitis B vaccines
  • Recent administration of immune globulin, licensed inactivated vaccine within 14 days or licensed live vaccine within 30 days prior to receipt of first study vaccine
  • Receipt of investigational drugs or investigational vaccines within 3 months prior
  • Impairment of immunologic function
  • Recent use of systemic immunomodulatory medications
  • Pregnant women, nursing mothers or women planning to become pregnant
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00440297). 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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