E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Flu and acute respiratory infections |
Gripe e infecciones respiratorias agudas |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Flu and respiratory infeccions |
Gripe e infecciones respiratorias |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Virus Diseases [C02] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine with the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections, its severity and its complications in children with risk. |
Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA, su gravedad y sus complicaciones en niños con riesgo. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections, its severity and its complications in children at risk by sex. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of flu infections confirmed by laboratory. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections with non-influenza virus isolation. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections with detection of respiratory viruses (influenza and not influenza). To analyze the consumption of resources in vaccinated and unvaccinated children with acute respiratory infections. |
Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA, su gravedad y sus complicaciones en niños con riesgo por sexo. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número gripes confirmadas por laboratorio. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA con aislamiento de virus no gripe. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA con detección de virus respiratorios (gripe y no gripe). Analizar el consumo de recursos por cuadros de IRA en niños vacunados y no vacunados. |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | Yes |
E.2.3.1 | Full title, date and version of each sub-study and their related objectives |
To compare the understanding of traditional informed consent against an informed consent following the iConsent guidelines, as well as its quality as an information document. |
Comparar la comprensión del CI tradicional frente a un CI elaborado siguiendo las guías iConsent, así como su calidad como documento de información. |
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E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Subjects of both sexes who are between 12 to 35 months of age (both inclusive) with a history of recurrent or severe ARI defined as: a. three or more acute respiratory infections diagnosed in primary care (rhinitis, acute otitis media, pharyngitis, bronchitis, bronchiolitis or pneumonia) in the previous 6 months or four or more in the last 12 months; or b. a recurrent acute respiratory infection referral to the emergency department or the otorhinolaryngology specialist in the last 12 months; or c. an hospitalization by acute respiratory infection in the last 12 months. 2. Informed consent of the parents or legal representatives of the subject. 3. Subject and parent or other legally authorized representative, can and are willing to attend scheduled visits and accept all trial procedures. 4. Willingness to use the mobile tracking application while the participation in the study lasts. |
1. Sujetos de ambos sexos que tengan entre 12 a 35 meses de edad (ambos inclusive) con antecedentes de IRA recurrente o grave definida como: a. tres o más IRA diagnosticadas en AP (rinitis, OMA, faringitis, bronquitis, bronquiolitis o neumonía) en los 6 meses previos o cuatro o más en los últimos 12 meses; o b. una derivación de IRA recurrente a urgencias o al especialista en otorrinolaringología en los últimos 12 meses; o c. una hospitalización por IRA en los últimos 12 meses. 2. Consentimiento informado por escrito de los padres o representantes legales del sujeto. 3. Sujeto y progenitor u otro representante legalmente autorizado, pueden y están dispuestos a asistir a las visitas programadas y aceptar todos los procedimientos del ensayo. 4. Disposición a utilizar la aplicación móvil de seguimiento mientras dure la participación en el estudio. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Child in foster care, without legal tutor. 2. Planned administration of any influenza vaccine (other than the study vaccine) during the entire study period, according to the official immunization schedule. 3. Anaphylaxis known to the active ingredients or to any of the excipients included in the influenza vaccine data sheet or to any component that may be present in trace amounts, such as egg (ovalbumin, etc.). 4. Anaphylaxis known to the active ingredients or to any of the excipients included in the hepatitis A vaccine data sheet. 5. Any immunological disorder or medical condition that at the discretion of the pediatrician contraindicates vaccination against influenza or hepatitis A. 6. Any treatment with chronic immunosuppressants (defined as more than 14 days) or other immunological treatment in the three months prior to the first dose of the vaccine or during the study. Topical use of corticosteroids (for example, cream, drops or aerosols), within the dose indicated on the product label, is allowed. 7. Administration of immunoglobulins and / or any blood product (transfusion) within 3 months before the first dose of the study vaccine or planned administration during the study period. 8. Have received any influenza vaccine or have been diagnosed with influenza in the same season (confirmed by laboratory diagnostic tests or rapid influenza). 9. Have been previously vaccinated against hepatitis A. 10. Have a fever and / or an acute illness or infection on the day of vaccination, defining fever as an axillary temperature ≥38.0°C. Immunization will be postponed until fever disappears. 11. Planned surgery that requires a general anesthetic or planned surgery that requires hospitalization for at least 24 hours during the entire study period. 12. Have participated in the first year of this study. 13. Do not authorize the laboratory results to be recorded in the clinical record. |
1. Niño en acogida, sin tutor legal. 2. Administración planificada de cualquier vacuna antigripal (que no sea la vacuna del estudio) durante todo el período de estudio, según el calendario oficial de vacunación. 3. Anafilaxia conocida a los principios activos o a alguno de los excipientes incluidos en la ficha técnica de la vacuna de la gripe o a cualquier componente que pueda estar presente en cantidad de traza, tales como huevo (ovoalbúmina, etc.). 4. Anafilaxia conocida a los principios activos o a alguno de los excipientes incluidos en la ficha técnica de la vacuna de la hepatitis A. 5. Cualquier trastorno inmunológico o condición médica que a criterio del pediatra contraindique la vacunación contra la gripe o la hepatitis A. 6. Cualquier tratamiento con inmunosupresores crónico (definido como más de 14 días) u otro tratamiento inmunológico en los tres meses anteriores a la primera dosis de la vacuna o durante el estudio. El uso tópico de corticosteroides (por ejemplo, crema, gotas o aerosoles), dentro de la dosis indicada en la etiqueta del producto, está permitido. 7. Administración de inmunoglobulinas y/o de cualquier producto sanguíneo (transfusión) dentro de los 3 meses antes de la primera dosis de la vacuna del estudio o la administración planificada durante el período de estudio. 8. Haber recibido alguna vacuna antigripal o que hayan sido diagnosticados de gripe en la misma temporada (confirmado por pruebas de diagnóstico de laboratorio o de influenza rápida). 9. Haber sido vacunados previamente frente a la hepatitis A. 10. Tener fiebre y /o una enfermedad o infección aguda el día de la vacunación, definiendo fiebre como una temperatura axilar ≥38,0°C. 11. Cirugía planificada que requiera un anestésico general o cirugía planificada que requiera hospitalización durante al menos 24 horas durante todo el período de estudio. 12. Haber participado en el primer año de este estudio. 13. No autorizar que los resultados de laboratorio sean registrados en la historia clínica. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
To estimate the efficacy of the influenza vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infection, its severity and its complications in children at risk. These are chosen as measures of net health effects and to analyze whether the vaccine causes viral interference. |
Estimar la eficacia de la vacuna contra la influenza contra el número de episodios de infección respiratoria aguda, su gravedad y sus complicaciones en niños en riesgo. Estos se eligen como medidas de los efectos netos para la salud y para analizar si la vacuna causa interferencia viral. |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
After each flu season (2020 and 2021), for two consecutive seasons. |
Después de cada temporada gripal (2020 y 2021), durante dos temporadas consecutivas. |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections, its severity and its complications in children at risk by sex. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of flu infections confirmed by laboratory. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections with non-influenza virus isolation. To estimate the effectiveness of the inactivated flu vaccine against the number of episodes of acute respiratory infections with detection of respiratory viruses (influenza and not influenza). To analyze the consumption of resources in vaccinated and unvaccinated children with acute respiratory infections. |
Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA, su gravedad y sus complicaciones en niños con riesgo por sexo. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número gripes confirmadas por laboratorio. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA con aislamiento de virus no gripe. Estimar la eficacia de la VIG frente al número de episodios de IRA con detección de virus respiratorios (gripe y no gripe). Analizar el consumo de recursos por cuadros de IRA en niños vacunados y no vacunados. |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
September 2021 |
Septiembre de 2021 |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
E.6.4 | Safety | No |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | Yes |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | No |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | Yes |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | Yes |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | Yes |
E.8.2.3.1 | Comparator description |
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E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 12 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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September 2021 |
Septiembre de 2021 |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |