Clinical trial • Phase IV • Infectious Disease

ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE, INACTIVATED, WHOLE VIRUS for Japanese encephalitis (vaccination)

Phase IV trial of ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE, INACTIVATED, WHOLE VIRUS for Japanese encephalitis (vaccination).

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Infectious Disease
Trial Disease
Japanese encephalitis (vaccination)
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Vaccine

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
02-12-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
10-01-2025

Trial design

Intramuscular administration of Ixiaro (same vaccine); dose and schedule not specified in the provided record.-controlled Phase IV trial across 1 site in Finland.

Comparator
Intramuscular administration of Ixiaro (same vaccine); dose and schedule not specified in the provided record.
Target Sample Size
240

Eligibility

Recruits 240 No vulnerable populations selected; participants are adults aged 18-64. Written informed consent is required from each participant. No assent or parental consent procedures are described..

Pregnancy Exclusion
4. Pregnancy or lactation
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected; participants are adults aged 18-64. Written informed consent is required from each participant. No assent or parental consent procedures are described.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- 1. Male or female subjects aged 18-64\n- 2. General good health as established by medical history and physical examination\n- 3. Written informed consent\n- 4. Females of childbearing potential must agree to use an efficacious hormonal or barrier method of birth control during the study. Abstinence is acceptable.\n- 5. Available for all visits scheduled in this study.\n- 6. No previous Japanese encephalitis vaccination"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- 1. Previous Japanese encephalitis vaccination\n- 2. Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immunemodifying drugs within 6 months before the first dose of IMP; oral corticosteroids in dosages of ≥0.5 mg/kg/d prednisolone or equivalent are excluded; inhaled or topical steroids are allowed\n- 3. Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection\n- 4. Pregnancy or lactation\n- 5. Acute disease at the time of enrollment (defined as the presence of a moderate or severe illness with or without fever (fever is defined as body temperature of ≥38 °C).\n- 6. Alcohol or drug abuse\n- 7. Suspected non-compliance\n- 8. Use of any investigational drug or any investigational vaccine within 30 days preceding the study vaccine, or planned use during the study period\n- 9. Any clinically significant history of known or suspected anaphylaxis or hypersensitivity reaction based on the judgement of the investigator\n- 10. Employee at the investigational site, relative or spouse of the investigator\n- 11. Any other criteria which, in the investigator's opinion, would compromise the ability of the subject to participate in the study, the subject's well-being, or the outcome of the study E.5"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Measurement of levels of neutralizing serum antibodies (PRNT)..","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Levels of neutralizing serum antibodies measured by PRNT (plaque reduction neutralization test) as stated in the main objective: 'measured as levels of neutralizing serum antibodies (PRNT)'."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"-To study circulating plasmablasts (ELISPOT) and cell-mediated immuneresponses after intradermal vs. intramuscular Ixiaro.\n- To study adverse event profiles","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Circulating plasmablasts measured by ELISPOT and cell-mediated immune responses (ELISPOT described); adverse event profiles assessed by comparison of AE occurrence/profile between intradermal and intramuscular administration (specific AE measurement methods not detailed)."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
240
Recruitment Window Months
166
Consent Approach
Written informed consent required from participants (adults 18-64). Subject information and informed consent form documents are listed ('Selvitys tutkimuksen suostumusasiakirjoista_30Nov2024', 'Id_Ixiaro_Suostumuskaavake_17032026', 'Id_Ixiaro_Tutkittavan tiedote_17032016'). Languages of consent documents not specified.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
240

Finland

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
12-12-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
10-01-2025
Processing Time Days
29
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
240

Sites

Site Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Department Name
Meilahti Vaccine Research Center
Principal Investigator Name
Anu Kantele
Principal Investigator Email
anu.kantele@hus.fi
Contact Person Name
Anu Kantele
Contact Person Email
anu.kantele@hus.fi

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
HUS-Yhtymae
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Finland

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
IXIARO suspension for injection Japanese encephalitis vaccine (inactivated, adsorbed)
Active Substance
ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE, INACTIVATED, WHOLE VIRUS
Modality
Vaccine
Routes Of Administration
INTRADERMAL USE
Route
INTRADERMAL
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/08/501/001)
Starting Dose
0.5 ml
Maximum Dose
0.5 ml

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