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Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00539032
Date of registration: 02/10/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Public title: Immunology and Safety of Menactra® in Children in Saudi Arabia
Scientific title: Evaluation of the Response to a Single Dose of Menactra® in Children Aged 5 to 8 Years Who Had Previously Received Two Doses of Quadrivalent (A, C, Y, W-135) Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Before Age 2 Years in Saudi Arabia
Date of first enrolment: September 2007
Target sample size: 238
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00539032
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Saudi Arabia
Contacts
Name:     Medical Director
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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 5 to 8 years on the day of inclusion (from 5th birthday to 1 day before
9th birthday inclusive).

- For the Booster Group , two doses of a quadrivalent (A, C, Y, W-135) meningococcal
polysaccharide vaccine received before age 2 years

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

- Informed consent form signed by the parent(s) or other legal representative

- 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 a 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 trial 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 trial vaccination, or scheduled to
receive any vaccination during the 14-day period after trial vaccination.

- Previous history of documented invasive meningococcal disease.

- For the Control Group, previous history of any meningococcal vaccination.

- 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.



Age minimum: 5 Years
Age maximum: 8 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Meningococcemia
Meningitis
Intervention(s)
Biological: Menactra®: Meningococcal Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate
Primary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants With = 4-Fold Rise in Titers for the Menactra® Vaccine Serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135. [Time Frame: Day 28 Post-vaccination]
Geometric Mean Titers (GMTs) as Measured by Serum Bactericidal Assay Using Baby Rabbit Complement (SBA-BR) Pre- and Post-Menactra® Vaccination. [Time Frame: Day 0 (baseline or pre-vaccination) and Day 28 Post-vaccination]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
MTA47
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 24/01/2011
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00539032
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