A Clinical Trial to Study the Effect and Safety of Rotavirus Vaccine Against Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Healthy Indian Infants
Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Live Attenuated Bovine-Human Rotavirus Reassortant Pentavalent Vaccine (BRV-PV) Against Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Healthy Indian Infants
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Brief Summary
This is a Phase 3 multicentre, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study to determine the effectiveness of the rotavirus vaccine.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started May 2014
Typical duration for phase_3
6 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 6, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 8, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2017
CompletedSeptember 10, 2018
September 1, 2018
1.8 years
May 6, 2014
September 6, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
occurrence of Severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Laboratory confirmed cases of severe rotavirus gastroenteritis occurring in infants receiving the complete vaccination regimen occurring from 14 days after the third vaccine dose until 122 cases are accrued, or until all participating infants reach two years of age (per protocol analysis).
Up to 2 years of age of participants
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Safety
Until completion of 2 years age of participant
Study Arms (2)
Vaccine Arm
EXPERIMENTAL3 doses, 4 weeks apart, of Live Attenuated Pentavalent (G1-G2-G3-G4-G9) Human X Bovine Reassortant Rotavirus Vaccine (BRV-PV), at a dosage of ≥ Log10\^5.6 fluorescent focus units (FFU)/Serotype/Dose in 2.5 ml of buffered diluent
Placebo group
PLACEBO COMPARATOR3 doses, 4 weeks apart, of Lyophilized minimal essential medium (MEM) + excipients reconstituted in 2.5 ml of buffered diluents
Interventions
Live Attenuated Pentavalent (G1-G2-G3-G4-G9) Human X Bovine Reassortant Rotavirus Vaccine (BRV-PV), at a dosage of ≥ Log10\^5.6 fluorescent focus units (FFU)/Serotype/Dose in 2.5 ml of buffered diluent
Lyophilized minimal essential medium (MEM) + excipients reconstituted in 2.5 ml of buffered diluents
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy infants as established by medical history and clinical examination before entering the study.
- Age: 6-8 weeks at the time of enrollment.
- Parental ability and willingness to provide informed consent.
- Parent who intends to remain in the area with the child during the study period.
You may not qualify if:
- Concurrent participation in another clinical trial throughout the entire timeframe for this study.
- Presence of significant malnutrition (weight-for-height z-score \<-3SD median) or any systemic disorder (cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, hematological, endocrine, immunological, dermatological, neurological, cancer or autoimmune disease) as determined by medical history and/or physical examination which would compromise the subject's health or is likely to result in nonconformance to the protocol. History of congenital abdominal disorders, intussusception or abdominal surgery
- Known or suspected impairment of immunological function based on medical history and physical examination.
- Household contact with an immunosuppressed individual or pregnant woman.
- Prior receipt of rotavirus vaccine.
- A known sensitivity or allergy to any components of the study vaccine.
- Major congenital or genetic defect.
- History of persistent diarrhea (defined as diarrhea more than 14 days).
- Participant's parents not able, available or willing to accept active weekly follow-up by the study staff.
- Has received any immunoglobulin therapy and/or blood products since birth or planned administration during the study period.
- History of chronic administration (defined as more than 14 days) of immunosuppressants including corticosteroids. Infants on inhaled or topical steroids may be permitted to participate in the study.
- History of any neurologic disorders or seizures.
- Any medical condition in the parents/infant which, in the judgment of the investigator, would interfere with or serves as a contraindication to protocol adherence or a participant's parents' ability to give informed consent.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.lead
- PATHcollaborator
Study Sites (6)
Dr Dinesh Kumar Government Medical College, Jammu Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Manipal, Karnataka, India
KEM Hospital and Research Centre
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Dr. Sushila Nayar School of Public Health ,Mahatma Ghandi School of Medicine
Sewāgrām, Maharashtra, India
Center for Health Research and Development (CHRD) -Society for applied studies (SAS)
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Related Publications (1)
Kulkarni PS, Desai S, Tewari T, Kawade A, Goyal N, Garg BS, Kumar D, Kanungo S, Kamat V, Kang G, Bavdekar A, Babji S, Juvekar S, Manna B, Dutta S, Angurana R, Dewan D, Dharmadhikari A, Zade JK, Dhere RM, Fix A, Power M, Uprety V, Parulekar V, Cho I, Chandola TR, Kedia VK, Raut A, Flores J; SII BRV-PV author group. A randomized Phase III clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a bovine-human reassortant pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in Indian infants. Vaccine. 2017 Oct 27;35(45):6228-6237. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.09.014. Epub 2017 Sep 26.
PMID: 28967523RESULT
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Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Prasad Kulkarni, MD
Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 6, 2014
First Posted
May 8, 2014
Study Start
May 1, 2014
Primary Completion
March 1, 2016
Study Completion
March 1, 2017
Last Updated
September 10, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-09