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Phase 3 N=264 Randomized Triple-blind Prevention

Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Two Doses of Novartis Meningococcal Serogroup B Recombinant Vaccine in Adolescents Aged 11-17 Years.

Meningococcal Disease

Enrolled (actual)
264
Serious AEs
0.8%
Results posted
Mar 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Subjects With Serum Bactericidal Antibody (SBA) Titers ≥1:4 Against Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup B by Vaccine Group. — 26; 24; 98; 27 percentage of subjects

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Meningococcal B Recombinant vaccine rMenB+OMV NZ (Biological); Placebo (Biological); Meningococcal ACWY-CRM conjugate vaccine (Biological)
Age
Pediatric · 11+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Vaccines
Primary completion
Apr 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Subjects With Serum Bactericidal Antibody (SBA) Titers ≥1:4 Against Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup B by Vaccine Group.
26; 24; 98; 27; 12; 10
SECONDARY
The SBA Geometric Mean Titers (GMTs) Against N.Meningitidis Serogroup B, by Vaccine Group.
2.31; 2.18; 91; 2.56; 1.5; 1.37
SECONDARY
The Geometric Mean Ratio (GMR) of Post- Versus Pre-vaccination SBA Titers Against N.Meningitidis Serogroup B, by Vaccine Group.
40; 1.18; 234; 1.34; 19; 1.11
SECONDARY
The Percentages of Subjects With a Four-fold Increase in SBA Antibody Titers Against N.Meningitidis Serogroup B, by Vaccine Group.
93; 8; 97; 6; 83; 6
SECONDARY
The ELISA Geometric Mean Concentrations (GMCs) Against Vaccine Antigen 287-953, by Vaccine Group.
23; 26; 1208; 27
SECONDARY
The GMR of Post Versus Pre-vaccination ELISA GMCs Against Vaccine Antigen 287-953, by Vaccine Groups.
52; 1.05
SECONDARY
The Number of Subjects Reporting Solicited Adverse Events After Each Study Vaccination, by Vaccine Group.
160; 22; 158; 18; 62; 5
SECONDARY
The Number of Subjects Reporting Unsolicited AEs After Any Vaccination, by Vaccine Group.
45; 10; 30; 3; 2; 0

Summary

The purpose of the study was to assess the immunogenicity and safety of two doses of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant (rMenB+OMV NZ) vaccine administered one month apart (0, 1 month schedule) in Korean adolescents aged between 11 to 17 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adolescents 11-17 years of age inclusive who have given their written assent and whose parent or legal guardian has given written informed consent at the time of enrollment;
  • Available for all the visits scheduled in the study (i.e. not planning to leave the area before the end of the study period);
  • In good health as determined by the outcome of medical history, physical examination and clinical judgment of the investigator;
  • With a negative urine pregnancy test (for female subjects only).

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of any meningococcal vaccine administration;
  • Current or previous, confirmed or suspected disease caused by N. meningitidis;
  • Household contact with and/or intimate exposure to an individual with any laboratory confirmed N. meningitidis infection within 60 days of enrollment;
  • Pregnancy or nursing (breastfeeding) mothers;
  • Female subjects who have not used or do not plan to use acceptable birth control measures, for the 2 months duration of the study;
  • Any serious chronic or progressive disease;
  • Family members and household members of research staff;
  • Any condition which in the opinion of the investigator may interfere with the evaluation of the study objectives;
  • Significant acute or chronic infection within the previous 7 days or fever within 3 days prior to enrolment;
  • Antibiotics within 6 days prior to enrollment;
  • Known or suspected impairment/alteration of the immune system, immunosuppressive therapy;
  • Receipt of blood, blood products and/or plasma derivatives, or a parenteral immunoglobulin preparation within the previous 90 days;
  • History of severe allergic reactions after previous vaccinations or hypersensitivity to any vaccine component;
  • Receipt of or intent to immunize with any other vaccine(s) within 30 days prior and throughout the study period;
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the last 90 days or planned for during study.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01973218). 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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