A Post-marketing Safety Study of GSK Bio IPV Vaccine (PoliorixTM) in Korean Children

March 15, 2012 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

Open, Multicentric, PMS Study to Monitor Safety and Reactogenicity of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' Poliomyelitis Vaccine (Inactivated)-Poliorix, Administered in Korean Children as a Primary Vaccination in Healthy Subjects Aged 2 to 6 Months or as a Booster Vaccination in Subjects Aged 4 to 6 Years

Following licensing of PoliorixTM in Korea, this study will collect safety data about the routine use of this vaccine in 600 children according to the regulations of Korean Food and Drugs Administration (KFDA).

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

An open, multicentric, post-marketing surveillance study to monitor the safety and reactogenicity of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals. Poliomyelitis vaccine (inactivated) -PoliorixTM., administered in Korean children as a primary vaccination in healthy subjects aged two to six months or as a booster vaccination in subjects aged four to six years.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

349

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

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

2 months to 6 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Korean children between two and six months of age (primary vaccination) or between four and six years of age (booster vaccination) at the time of vaccination.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • A healthy male or female child between two and six months of age (primary vaccination) or between four and six years of age (booster vaccination) at the time of vaccination.
  • Subjects for whom the investigator believes that their parents/guardians can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol (e.g. completion of the diary cards)
  • Written informed consent obtained from the parent/ guardian of the subject

Exclusion Criteria:

  • At the time of study entry, the contraindications and precautions of use indicated in the Korean Label should be checked and the subject must not be included in the study if there is any contraindication or risk

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Group A
PoliorixTM will be administered according to a 3-dose schedule at 2, 4, 6 months for primary vaccination followed by a booster dose between 4 to 6 years. For the primary vaccination course, 1 to 3 doses of the vaccine will be given depending on previous vaccination history with poliomyelitis vaccine.
Deep intramuscular injections for the primary vaccination and booster vaccination.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Occurrence of unsolicited adverse events.
Time Frame: During 7 days (Day 0 - 6) following vaccination.
During 7 days (Day 0 - 6) following vaccination.
Occurrence of serious adverse events (SAEs).
Time Frame: During the entire study period.
During the entire study period.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Occurrence of solicited local and general adverse events.
Time Frame: During 7 days (Day 0 to 6) after vaccination
During 7 days (Day 0 to 6) after vaccination

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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

July 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 8, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 8, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 9, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 19, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 15, 2012

Last Verified

March 1, 2012

More Information

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