NCT00362648

Brief Summary

The purpose of the current study is to evaluate whether the vaccine is effective, well-tolerated and immunogenic among infants in developing countries.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
7,504

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2007

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 8, 2006

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 10, 2006

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2007

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2009

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 13, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

April 13, 2017

Status Verified

March 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

August 8, 2006

Results QC Date

March 11, 2010

Last Update Submit

March 16, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Occurrence of Severe Clinical Rotavirus Disease Caused by Any Rotavirus Serotype More Than 14 Days Following the Third Dose

    At least 14 days following the third vaccination

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Africa - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8]

    14 days following the 3rd vaccination

  • Asia - Serum Anti-rotavirus IgA Responses and Serum Neutralizing Antibody (SNA) Responses Against Rotavirus Serotypes G1, G2, G3, G4, and P1A[8]

    14 days following the 3rd vaccination

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

RotaTeq™

Biological: RotaTeq™ - Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral, Pentavalent

2

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo

Biological: Comparator: Placebo

Interventions

2.0 mL oral dose of RotaTeq™. 14 week treatment period

Also known as: RotaTeq™, V260
1

Arm 2: Placebo. 14 week treatment period

2

Eligibility Criteria

Age4 Weeks - 12 Weeks
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 4 weeks through 12 weeks at Dose 1
  • Parent able to understand study procedures and give consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Clinical evidence of active gastrointestinal disease
  • Subjects who are currently or expected to participate in other studies of investigational products during the 6 weeks after receiving the last dose of RotaTeq™/placebo

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (4)

  • Gruber JF, Becker-Dreps S, Hudgens MG, Brookhart MA, Thomas JC, Jonsson Funk M. Timing and predictors of severe rotavirus gastroenteritis among unvaccinated infants in low- and middle-income countries. Epidemiol Infect. 2018 Apr;146(6):698-704. doi: 10.1017/S0950268818000626. Epub 2018 Mar 22.

  • Gruber JF, Hille DA, Liu GF, Kaplan SS, Nelson M, Goveia MG, Mast TC. Heterogeneity of Rotavirus Vaccine Efficacy Among Infants in Developing Countries. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Jan;36(1):72-78. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001362.

  • Zaman K, Dang DA, Victor JC, Shin S, Yunus M, Dallas MJ, Podder G, Vu DT, Le TP, Luby SP, Le HT, Coia ML, Lewis K, Rivers SB, Sack DA, Schodel F, Steele AD, Neuzil KM, Ciarlet M. Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in Asia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2010 Aug 21;376(9741):615-23. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60755-6. Epub 2010 Aug 6.

  • Armah GE, Sow SO, Breiman RF, Dallas MJ, Tapia MD, Feikin DR, Binka FN, Steele AD, Laserson KF, Ansah NA, Levine MM, Lewis K, Coia ML, Attah-Poku M, Ojwando J, Rivers SB, Victor JC, Nyambane G, Hodgson A, Schodel F, Ciarlet M, Neuzil KM. Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2010 Aug 21;376(9741):606-14. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60889-6. Epub 2010 Aug 6.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

VomitingDiarrheaFever

Interventions

RotaTeqRotavirus Vaccines

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Signs and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Temperature Changes

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Viral VaccinesVaccinesBiological ProductsComplex Mixtures

Results Point of Contact

Title
Senior Vice President, Global Clinical Development
Organization
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Study Officials

  • Medical Monitor

    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 8, 2006

First Posted

August 10, 2006

Study Start

March 1, 2007

Primary Completion

March 1, 2009

Study Completion

March 1, 2009

Last Updated

April 13, 2017

Results First Posted

May 13, 2010

Record last verified: 2017-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

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