Clinical trial • Not applicable • Immunology|Respiratory

Diphtheria toxoid; Tetanus toxoid; Pertussis toxoid; Pertussis filamentous haemagglutinin; Pertussis pertactin; Pertussis fimbrial agglutinogens (FIM) 2 and 3 for Pregnancy

Not applicable trial of Diphtheria toxoid; Tetanus toxoid; Pertussis toxoid; Pertussis filamentous haemagglutinin; Pertussis pertactin; Pertussis fimbrial…

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Immunology|Respiratory
Trial Disease
Pregnancy
Trial Stage
Not applicable
Drug Modality
Vaccine

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
11-10-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
24-10-2024

Trial design

None/Not specified-controlled Not applicable trial across 1 site in Belgium.

Comparator
None/Not specified
Target Sample Size
96

Eligibility

Recruits 96 Pregnant women are designated as a vulnerable population; participants must have the ability to provide informed consent. No assent procedures or minor/guardian consent procedures are mentioned..

Pregnancy Exclusion
High risk for serious obstetrical complications.
Vulnerable Population
Pregnant women are designated as a vulnerable population; participants must have the ability to provide informed consent. No assent procedures or minor/guardian consent procedures are mentioned.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Ability to provide informed consent.\n-Willing to be vaccinated with a Tdap vaccine during pregnancy.\n-Intend to be available for follow-up visits and phone call access until 6 months postpartum.\n-Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy (as per Belgian recommendations) is allowed."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-Vaccinated with an aP containing vaccine during the last 5 years.\n-Significant mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia, psychosis, major depression).\n-Serious underlying immunological condition (e.g. immunosuppressive disease or therapy, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection…).\n-Systemic treatment with immune suppressive medication, including chronic steroid use of > 10 mg prednisone or equivalent.\n-Anything in the opinion of the investigator that would prevent volunteers from completing the study or put the volunteer at risk.\n-Previous severe reaction to any vaccine\n-High risk for serious obstetrical complications."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Measurement of antibody levels and functional antibody characteristics in maternal blood with Tdap vaccination at different timings in pregnancy (measurement at baseline, after Tdap vaccination, at delivery and 6 months postpartum).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measure antibody levels and functional antibody characteristics in maternal blood at baseline, after Tdap vaccination, at delivery and at 6 months postpartum."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-Measurement of cytokine levels and T-cell subsets in maternal blood after Tdap vaccination at different timings in pregnancy (measurement at baseline, after Tdap vaccination, at delivery and 6 months postpartum).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measure cytokine levels and T-cell subsets in maternal blood at baseline, after Tdap vaccination, at delivery and at 6 months postpartum."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Measurement of antibody levels in cord blood at delivery after Tdap vaccination at different timings in pregnancy to calculate the transport of antibodies across the placenta.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measure antibody levels in cord blood at delivery to calculate placental antibody transport."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"-Measurement of antibody levels, subclass antibody levels, antibody glycosylation and antibody functionality in breastmilk 6 months postpartum after Tdap vaccination at different timings in pregnancy.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measure antibody levels, subclasses, glycosylation and functionality in breastmilk at 6 months postpartum."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
96
Recruitment Window Months
44
Consent Approach
Participants must have the ability to provide informed consent. Subject information and informed consent form listed: 'NL IC information MATIMMUNE version 5' (Dutch). No assent, guardian consent, or age-specific consent procedures are mentioned.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
96

Belgium

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
22-10-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
24-10-2024
Processing Time Days
2
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
96

Sites

Site Name
University Of Antwerp
Department Name
VAXINFECTIO
Principal Investigator Name
Kirsten Maertens
Principal Investigator Email
kirsten.maertens@uantwerpen.be
Contact Person Name
Kirsten Maertens
Contact Person Email
kirsten.maertens@uantwerpen.be
Number Of Participants
96

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
University Of Antwerp
Organisation Type
Educational Institution
Country Of Registered Address
Belgium

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Triaxis, suspensie voor injectie in een voorgevulde spuit.
Active Substance
Diphtheria toxoid; Tetanus toxoid; Pertussis toxoid; Pertussis filamentous haemagglutinin; Pertussis pertactin; Pertussis fimbrial agglutinogens (FIM) 2 and 3
Modality
Vaccine
Routes Of Administration
INJECTION
Route
INJECTION
Authorisation Status
Licensed/Authorised (marketing authorisation RVG130536)
Starting Dose
1 ml
Maximum Dose
1 ml

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