E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Active immunization to prevent tick borne encephalitis (TBE) |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
To prevent tick borne encephalitis (TBE) |
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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 evaluate the immunogenicity of TBE vaccine 0.5 mL by neutralization test (NT). To evaluate the immunogenicity of TBE vaccine 0.25 mL by neutralization test (NT). To evaluate the safety profile of TBE vaccine 0.5 mL. To evaluate the safety profile of TBE vaccine 0.25 mL.
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
To describe the immunogenicity of TBE vaccine 0.5 mL by NT. To describe the immunogenicity of TBE vaccine 0.25 mL by NT
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
• Japanese male or female participants ≥1 years old at Visit 1. • Participants and/or a legally acceptable representative/parent/legal guardian are willing and able to comply with all scheduled visits, vaccination plan, and other study procedures including completion of the e-diary for 7 days for participants after each of 3 vaccinations. • Participants and/or a legally acceptable representative/parent/legal guardian must be able to be contacted by telephone during study participation. • Participants and/or a legally acceptable representative/parent/legal guardian are capable of giving signed informed consent.
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
• Major known congenital malformation or serious chronic disorder. • Known history of TBEV infection. • Known history of other flavivirus infection (eg, dengue fever, yellow fever, JEV, West Nile virus). • Known history of infection with HIV, HCV, or HBV. • Immunocompromised participants with known or suspected immunodeficiency. • History of autoimmune disease or an active autoimmune disease requiring therapeutic intervention. • Previous vaccination with any licensed or investigational TBE vaccine, or planned receipt of other flavivirus vaccines apart from JEV vaccine (eg, yellow fever, dengue fever) during the study. Administration of JEV vaccine is prohibited during participation.
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
1. The proportion who are seropositive (achieving neutralization test [NT] titer ≥1:10) in 16 years of age and older. 2. The proportion who are seropositive (achieving NT titer ≥1:10) in 1 to <16 years old. 3. The percentage of participants reporting local reactions. 4. The percentage of participants reporting systemic events. 5. The percentage of participants reporting AEs. 6. The percentage of participants reporting SAEs.
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1. 4 weeks after third dose. 2. 4 weeks after third dose. 3. 7 days after each vaccination. 4. 7 days after each vaccination. 5. 1 month after each vaccination. 6. 1 month after each vaccination.
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1. The proportion who are seropositive (achieving NT titer ≥1:10) in 16 years of age and older. 2. NT GMTs in 16 years of age and older. 3. NT GMFRs as compared to baseline in 16 years of age and older. 4. NT GMFR 4 weeks after the third dose as compared to 4 weeks after the second dose in 16 years of age and older. 5. The proportion who are seropositive (achieving NT titer ≥1:10) in 1 to <16 years old. 6. NT GMTs in 1 to <16 years old. 7. NT GMFRs as compared to baseline in 1 to <16 years old. 8. NT GMFR 4 weeks after the third dose as compared to 4 weeks after the second dose in 1 to <16 years old.
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1. 4 weeks after the second dose. 2. 4 weeks after the second and 4 weeks after the third dose. 3. 4 weeks after the second and 4 weeks after the third dose. 4. 4 weeks after the second dose to 4 weeks after the third dose. 5. 4 weeks after the second dose. 6. 4 weeks after the second and 4 weeks after the third dose. 7. 4 weeks after the second and 4 weeks after the third dose. 8. 4 weeks after the second dose to 4 weeks after the third dose
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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 | Yes |
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) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | No |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
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) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.3 |
Will this trial be conducted at a single site globally?
| Yes |
E.8.4 | Will this trial be conducted at multiple sites globally? | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Yes |
E.8.6.3 | Specify the countries outside of the EEA in which trial sites are planned |
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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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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial months | 15 |