ZOSTAVAX(R) Local Registration Trial (V211-019)

June 3, 2015 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Phase III Clinical Trial to Study the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of ZOSTAVAX(R) in Healthy Adults in Taiwan

The purpose of this study is to obtain safety and immunogenicity data for the refrigerator-stable formulation of ZOSTAVAX(R) in taiwanese adults.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

150

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

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject Is Older Than 50 Years Of Age On Day Of Signing Informed Consent

  • All Females Must Be Postmenopausal Or Have A Negative Serum Or Urine Pregnancy Test

    • Postmenopausal Is Defined As 6 Months Of Spontaneous Amenorrhea With Serum Follicle Stimulating Hormone (Fsh) Levels In The Postmenopausal Range As Determined By The Laboratory, Or 12 Months Of Spontaneous Amenorrhea

  • A Subject Who Is Of Reproductive Potential Must Agree To Remain Abstinent Or Use (Or Have Her Partner Use) 2 Acceptable Methods Of Birth Control For Three Months After Vaccination

    • Acceptable Methods Of Birth Control Are: Intrauterine Device, Diaphragm With Spermicide, Contraceptive Sponge, Oral Contraceptive Pills, Condom, Tubal Ligation, And Vasectomy
  • Subject Must Sign Informed Consent Prior To Any Study Procedure
  • Subject Must Be afebrile (<38.3 °C Oral) On Day Of Vaccination
  • Any Underlying Chronic Illness Must Be In Stable Condition

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: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
Zostavax
Biological: Zoster Vaccine, Live, (Oka-Merck)
A single dose of 0.65 ml of Zostavax injection was given to each study subject
Other Names:
  • Zostavax

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The geometric mean fold rise (GMFR) of subjects VZV antibody titers from prevaccination to 4 weeks postvaccination, and the geometric mean titers (GMTs) at prevaccination and 4 weeks postvaccination, as measured by gpELISA, will be assessed.
Time Frame: prevaccination and 4 weeks postvaccination
prevaccination and 4 weeks postvaccination

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

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, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 7, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 7, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

March 8, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 4, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 3, 2015

Last Verified

June 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • V211-019
  • MKV211-019
  • 2007_008

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