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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00697216
Date of registration: 11/06/2008
Primary sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Public title: Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK Biologicals' HBV-MPL Vaccine and Engerix™-B in Healthy Adults (15-40 Yrs).
Scientific title: Study Comparing the Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of GSK Biologicals' HBV-MPL Vaccine Injected According to a 0, 6 Months Schedule With That of Engerix™-B Injected as a 0, 1, 6 Months Schedule in a Healthy Adult Population (15-40 Years)
Date of first enrolment: March 1997
Target sample size: 340
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00697216
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Countries of recruitment
Belgium Denmark
Contacts
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Affiliation:  GlaxoSmithKline
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age: between 15 and 40 years old.

- Good physical condition as established by clinical examination and history taking at
the time of entry.

- Female participants who are at risk to become pregnant will be on a contraceptive
programme if necessary during the study period.

- Written informed consent obtained from the subjects aged between 18 and 40 and from
the parents/tutor when the subjects are aged between 15 and 17 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Positive titres at screening for anti-HBs antibodies.

- Elevated serum liver enzymes.

- History of significant and persisting hematologic, hepatic, renal, cardiac or
respiratory disease.

- Any acute disease at the moment of entry.

- Chronic alcohol consumption.

- Hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant abdominal pain or tenderness.

- Any chronic drug treatment, including any treatment with immunosuppressive drugs,
which in the investigator's opinion, precludes inclusion into the study.

- History of allergic disease likely to be stimulated by any component of the vaccine.

- Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial.

- Previous vaccination with a hepatitis B vaccine.

- Previous vaccination with an MPL containing vaccine.

- Administration of immunoglobulins in the past 6 months and during the whole study
period

- Simultaneous vaccination one week before and one week after each dose of the study
vaccine



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Hepatitis B
Intervention(s)
Biological: Engerix™-B
Biological: HBV-MPL vaccine 208129
Primary Outcome(s)
Anti-HBs antibody concentrations [Time Frame: Month 7]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Anti-HBs antibody concentrations [Time Frame: At months 1, 2, 6, 7 and 12]
Occurrence and relationship to vaccination of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) [Time Frame: During the study period]
Occurrence, intensity and relationship to vaccination of solicited local and general symptoms [Time Frame: 4-day follow-up period after vaccination]
Occurrence, intensity and relationship to vaccination of unsolicited symptoms [Time Frame: 31-day follow-up after vaccination]
Secondary ID(s)
208129/027
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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