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Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00444951
Date of registration: 07/03/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Public title: Immunogenicity and Safety of Menactra® Vaccine in Adolescents in Saudi Arabia
Scientific title: Evaluation of the Response to a Single Dose of Menactra® in Adolescents Aged 16 to 19 Years Who Previously Received One Dose of Quadrivalent (A, C, Y, W 135) and at Least One Dose of Bivalent (A, C) Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine in Saudi Arabia.
Date of first enrolment: February 2007
Target sample size: 450
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00444951
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Saudi Arabia
Contacts
Name:     Medical Monitor
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Affiliation:  Sanofi Pasteur Inc
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy, as determined by medical history and physical examination.

- Aged between 16 to 19 years on the day of inclusion (from 16th birthday to 1 day
before 20th birthday inclusive).

- For the Menactra® and Mencevax® groups, one dose of quadrivalent (A, C, Y, W 135) and
at least one dose of bivalent (A, C) meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine with no
meningococcal vaccine received less than 2 years prior to enrollment.

- For the Control group, no previous history of any meningococcal vaccination.

- Informed consent form signed by the parent(s) or other legal representative for
subject under 18 years and signed by subject him/herself if subject above 18 years old

- Able to provide a vaccination log or has available vaccination record in the Health
Center

- Able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all trial procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

- Serious chronic disease (i.e., cardiac, renal, neurologic, metabolic, rheumatologic,
psychiatric, etc.)

- Known or suspected impairment of immunologic function.

- Acute medical illness with or without fever within the last 72 hours or an oral
temperature = 37.5°C at the time of inclusion.

- Administration of immune globulin or other blood products within the last three
months, injected or oral corticosteroids or other immunomodulatory therapy within six
weeks of the study vaccine. Individuals on a tapering dose schedule of oral steroids
lasting < 7 days may be included in the trial provided that they have not received
more than one course within the last two weeks prior to enrollment.

- Oral or injected antibiotic therapy within the 72 hours prior to vaccination

- Received any vaccine in the 14-day period prior to study vaccination, or scheduled to
receive any vaccination during the 14-day period after study vaccination.

- Previous history of documented invasive meningococcal disease.

- Systemic hypersensitivity to any of the vaccines components or history of a
life-threatening reaction to the trial vaccines or a vaccine containing the same
substances

- Participation in another clinical trial in the 4 weeks preceding the trial vaccination

- Planned participation in another clinical trial during the present trial period

- Any condition, which, in the opinion of the investigator, would pose a health risk to
the subject, or interfere with the evaluation of the vaccine.

- Personal or family history of Guillain Barré syndrome.

- For female, known or suspected to be pregnant at the time of inclusion



Age minimum: 16 Years
Age maximum: 19 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Meningococcal Infections
Neisseria Meningitidis
Intervention(s)
Biological: Menactra®: Meningococcal A, C, Y, and W 135 Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate vaccine
Biological: Mencevax®: Group A, C, W135 and Y polysaccharide meningococcal vaccine
Primary Outcome(s)
Geometric Mean Titers (GMTs) of Vaccine Serogroups Determined by Serum Bactericidal Activity Using Baby Rabbit Complement (SBA-BR) Pre- and Post-Menactra® Vaccination [Time Frame: Baseline (Day 0) and Day 28 after vaccination]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants Reporting a Solicited Injection Site or Systemic Reactions Post-vaccination [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 7 Post-vaccination]
Percentage of Participants With At Least a 4-Fold Rise in Titers Determined by Serum Bactericidal Activity Using Baby Rabbit Complement (SBA-BR) Post-Menatcra® Vaccination [Time Frame: Baseline (Day 0) and Day 28 After Vaccination]
Secondary ID(s)
MTA40
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 04/03/2011
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00444951
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