Study of an Investigational Vaccine in Healthy Infants in Taiwan (V441-001)(COMPLETED)

October 6, 2015 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Registration Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of V441 in Healthy Infants in Taiwan

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immune response of an investigational vaccine being evaluated to reduce the incidence of diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenza type b.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

The duration of treatment is 65 weeks.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

151

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

1 month to 1 month (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy infant who received Hepatitis B vaccine within 5 days of birth and whose mother is negative to Hepatitis B surface antigen

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Problems with immune system
  • Recent illness with fever

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Tolerability and immune responses adequate to be protective against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B, and Hepatitis B.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 22, 2004

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 24, 2004

First Posted (Estimate)

September 27, 2004

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 7, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 6, 2015

Last Verified

October 1, 2015

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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