NCT05148091

Brief Summary

SCTV01C-02-1 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled Phase Ⅰ/Ⅱ clinical trial of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) recombinant bivalent trimeric S protein vaccine manufactured by Sinocelltech, Ltd. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety , tolerability and immunogenicity of the experimental vaccine in healthy adults aged ≥ 18 Years previously unvaccinated.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
478

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1 covid19

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2021

Longer than P75 for phase_1 covid19

Geographic Reach
1 country

5 active sites

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

November 16, 2021

Completed
15 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2021

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 8, 2021

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 4, 2023

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 4, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

February 8, 2024

Status Verified

August 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

November 16, 2021

Last Update Submit

February 6, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (5)

  • Phase I: Incidence and severity of adverse reactions (ARs) from Day 0 to Day 7 days after each dose of vaccination.

    Incidence and severity of adverse reactions occured from Day 0 to Day 7 after each dose of vaccination.

    From Day 0 to Day 7 after each dose

  • Phase II: Geometric mean titers (GMT) and seroconversion rate of total IgG antibody (ELISA method) against the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha, Beta and Delta variants on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination;

    IgG GMT and seroconversion rate against the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha, Beta, Delta variants on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination.

    Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination

  • Phase II: GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Live-virus neutralization assay) against the Alpha and Beta variants of SARS-CoV-2 on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination;

    GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Live-virus neutralization assay) against Alpha and Beta variants of SARS-CoV-2 on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination;

    Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination

  • Phase II: GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Pseudovirus neutralization assay) against the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Beta variants on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination;

    GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Pseudovirus neutralization assay) against the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Beta variants on Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination;

    Day 14 after the second dose of vaccination

  • Phase II: Incidence and severity of solicited AEs from Day 0 to Day 7 after each dose of vaccination;

    Incidence and severity of solicited AEs from Day 0 to Day 7 after each dose of vaccination

    Day 0 to Day 7 after each dose of vaccination

Secondary Outcomes (15)

  • Phase I: GMT and seroconversion rate of total IgG antibody (ELISA method) against the Alpha, Beta, Delta variants SARS-CoV-2 and T4-Foldon on Day 28 after the first dose of vaccination;

    Day 28 after the first dose of vaccination

  • Phase I: GMT and seroconversion rate of total IgG antibody (ELISA method) against the Alpha, Beta, Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2 and T4-Foldon on Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination;

    Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination;

  • Phase I: GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Pseudovirus neutralization assay) against the Alpha and Beta variants of SARS-CoV-2 on Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination;

    Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination

  • Phase I: GMT and seroconversion rate of neutralizing antibody (Live-virus neutralization assay) against the Alpha and Beta variants of SARS-CoV-2 on Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination;

    Day 14, Day 28, Day 90, Day 180 and Day 365 after the second dose of vaccination

  • Phase I: Number of IFN-γ positive (characterizing Th1) and IL-4 positive (characterizing Th2) T cell subpopulations 14 days and 90 days after the second dose of study vaccination;

    Day 14 and Day 90 after the second dose of study vaccination

  • +10 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (12)

18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE

EXPERIMENTAL

20 participants in Phase I and 120 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of low dosage (20 μg/0.5mL) SCTV01C VACCINE on Day 0 and Day 28

Biological: SCTV01C

18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of study adjuvant (SCT-VA02B ,0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Adjuvant

18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Saline

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of saline (0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Saline

≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE

EXPERIMENTAL

20 participants in Phase I and 120 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of low dosage (20 μg/0.5mL) SCTV01C VACCINE on Day 0 and Day 28

Biological: SCTV01C

≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of study adjuvant (SCT-VA02B, 0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Adjuvant

≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Saline

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of saline (0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Saline

18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE

EXPERIMENTAL

20 participants in Phase I and 120 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of high dosage (40 μg/0.5mL) SCTV01C VACCINE on Day 0 and Day 28

Biological: SCTV01C

18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of study adjuvant (SCT-VA02B, 0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Adjuvant

18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Saline

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of 18\~59 years old will receive two doses of saline (0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Saline

≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE

EXPERIMENTAL

20 participants in Phase I and 120 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of high dosage (40 μg/0.5mL) SCTV01C VACCINE on Day 0 and Day 28

Biological: SCTV01C

≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of study adjuvant (SCT-VA02B, 0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Adjuvant

≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Saline

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

4 participants in Phase I and 20 participants in Phase II at the age of ≥60 years old will receive two doses of saline (0.5mL) on Day 0 and Day 28

Other: Saline

Interventions

SCTV01CBIOLOGICAL

A Recombinant Trimeric S Protein Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Beta Variants

18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - SCTV01C VACCINE

SCT-VA02B is the adjuvant of SCTV01C VACCINE applied as one of the control in the trial

Also known as: SCT-VA02B
18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Adjuvant (SCT-VA02B )
SalineOTHER

Saline is used as the other control in the trial

18~59 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Saline18~59 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Saline≥60 yrs. high dosage (40 μg) - Saline≥60 yrs. low dosage (20 μg) - Saline

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Aged ≥18 years old when signing ICF;
  • No other anti-SARS-COV-2 vaccines (approved for marketing or registered study) have been previously administered;
  • Participants can sign written ICF and voluntarily participate in the study, and can fully understand the study procedure and the risk of participating in the study,
  • Participants should have the ability to read, understand and fill the vaccination record card (VRC);
  • Only for participants in Phase I : Those who are clinically judged to be healthy, the results of physical examination, vital signs and laboratory tests during the screening phase are normal;
  • Only for participants in Phase II: Healthy participants or participants with stable underlying diseases;
  • Fertile men and women of childbearing age voluntarily agree to take effective contraceptive measures from signing ICF to 6 months after full vaccination; the pregnancy test results of women of childbearing age are negative on screening.

You may not qualify if:

  • Presence of fever within 72 h before vaccination (axillary temperature ≥ 37.3℃), or active tuberculosis, or in the acute phase of other diseases;
  • A history of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), or other coronavirus infections or illness or relevant
  • A history of allergic reactions to any vaccine or drug, such as allergy, urticaria, severe skin eczema, dyspnea, laryngeal edema, and angioneurotic edema;
  • A medical or family history of seizure, epilepsy, encephalopathy and psychosis;
  • Immunocompromised patients suffering or suffered from immunodeficiency diseases, important organ diseases, or immune diseases, etc.;
  • Long-term use of immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory drugs for 14 or more days within 6 months prior to study enrollment, or planned use of immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory drugs within 2 years after study enrollment. The use of inhaled and topical corticosteroid is permitted;
  • For Phase I participants only: Previously or currently suffering from clinically significant cardiovascular diseases (except for the hypertension that can be controlled with drugs), or clinically significant disorders related to respiratory system, liver and kidney (except for light fatty liver), gastrointestinal system (except for chronic gastritis), endocrine system, blood and lymphatic system, metabolic and skeletal systems, or malignancies (except for skin basal cell carcinoma and carcinoma in-situ of cervix), that may affect the study assessment, or cause risks during the study vaccination, or interfere with the data interpretation as determined by the investigator; For Phase II participants only: Presence of severe or uncontrollable cardiovascular diseases, or severe or uncontrollable disorders related to endocrine system, blood and lymphatic system, liver and kidney, respiratory system, metabolic and skeletal systems, or malignancies (except for skin basal cell carcinoma and carcinoma in-situ of cervix);
  • Contraindications for intramuscular injection or intravenous blood sampling, including thrombocytopenia and other blood coagulation disorders;
  • Participants who received any immunoglobulin or blood products in the previous 3 months, or plan to receive similar products during the study;
  • Participants who received other intervention investigational drugs within 1 month before the vaccination (Except for the participants in the saline control group participating in the clinical study of COVID-19 vaccine);
  • Participants vaccinated with influenza vaccine within 14 days, or with other type of vaccines within 28 days before the vaccination;
  • Those who donated blood or had blood loss (≥450 mL) within 3 months before the first dose vaccination or plan to donate blood during the study period;
  • Those who are pregnant or breast-feeding;
  • Those who plan to donate ovum or sperms during the study period;
  • Those who cannot follow the study procedures, or cannot cooperate to complete the study due to planned relocation or long-term outing;
  • +2 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (5)

Anhui Provincial Hospital

Hefei, Anhui, 230001, China

Location

Peking University First Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100034, China

Location

Beijing Tongren Hospital, CMU

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100176, China

Location

PetroChina Central Hospital

Langfang, Hebei, 050011, China

Location

Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control And Prevention

Changsha, Hunan, 410005, China

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Wang G, Zhao K, Zhao X, Cui Y, He P, Zhang T, Wang Y, Shi R, Li Y, Wang Q, Ren Y, Chen Z, Zhao X, Xie Z, Liang Y, Tian Q, Pan J, Zhang C, Han Y, Dai Y, Ni S, Zhang Y, Yang X, Fu Y, Liu D, Li J, Zhang M, Hu Z, Xie L. Sustained immunogenicity of bivalent protein COVID-19 vaccine SCTV01C against antigen matched and mismatched variants. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2025 Dec;24(1):128-137. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2025.2456231. Epub 2025 Jan 27.

  • Wang G, Zhao K, Han J, Hu Z, Zhang T, Wang Y, Shi R, Li Y, Song Q, Du H, He P, Xu S, Yang X, Fu Y, Cui Y, Xie L. Safety and immunogenicity of a bivalent SARS-CoV-2 recombinant protein vaccine, SCTV01C in unvaccinated adults: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, phase I clinical trial. J Infect. 2023 Feb;86(2):154-225. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.11.008. Epub 2022 Nov 17. No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

SCTV01C vaccineAdjuvants, PharmaceuticSodium Chloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pneumonia, ViralPneumoniaRespiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsVirus DiseasesCoronavirus InfectionsCoronaviridae InfectionsNidovirales InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pharmaceutic AidsPharmaceutical PreparationsSpecialty Uses of ChemicalsChemical Actions and UsesChloridesHydrochloric AcidChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsSodium Compounds

Study Officials

  • Yimin Cui, M.D.

    Peking University First Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 16, 2021

First Posted

December 8, 2021

Study Start

December 1, 2021

Primary Completion

August 4, 2023

Study Completion

August 4, 2023

Last Updated

February 8, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations