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CompletedNCT00686582Updated Mar 13, 2019Results posted

An Open-Label Phase II Study to Evaluate Immunogenicity and Safety of a Single IMVAMUNE Booster Vaccination Two Years After the Last IMVAMUNE Vaccination in Former POX-MVA-005 Vaccinees

A Phase 2 interventional study of IMVAMUNE and IMVAMUNE in Smallpox, sponsored by Bavarian Nordic. Completed at 1 site in Germany. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 55 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-03-13.

Sponsored by Bavarian Nordic · Phase 2, Interventional, and Prevention

Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
304
Allocation
Non-randomized
Ages
18 Years to 55 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The study was preformed to evaluate the persistence of antibodies following vaccination with MVA-BN and to assess the immunological memory response induced by a booster vaccination with MVA-BN in subjects two years after their participation in trial POX-MVA-005 (NCT00316524) in which they had received one or two doses of MVA-BN.

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Conditions studied

  • Smallpox

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In context

Smallpox

73 studies on the registry are indexed under Smallpox; 5 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 304 is above the median of 150 across 61 interventional studies indexed under Smallpox.

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Lead sponsor

Bavarian Nordic is the lead sponsor of 58 studies on the registry; 2 are open to participants now.

Of its 16 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 12 (75%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 55 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

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Inclusion criteria

Groups 1 and 2 (first consenting 75 subjects in each group to be vaccinated)

  • Male and female subjects having participated in Group 1 or 2 of the study POX-MVA-005 who completed the trial according to protocol.
  • Women of must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening and a negative urine or serum pregnancy test within 24 hours prior to vaccination.
  • Women of childbearing potential must have used an acceptable method of for 30 days prior to the vaccination, must agree to use an acceptable method of contraception during the study, and must not become pregnant for at least 28 days after the vaccination. A woman is considered of childbearing potential unless or surgically sterilized. (Acceptable contraception methods are restricted to abstinence, barrier contraceptives, intrauterine contraceptive devices or licensed hormonal products.)
  • Read, signed and dated document after being advised of the risks and benefits of the study in a language understood by the subject signed, and prior to performance of any study specific procedure.
  • Troponin I within normal institutional limits.
  • White blood cells ≥ 2,500/mm3 and \<= 11,000/mm3.
  • within normal limits.
  • Negative urine glucose by dipstick or urinalysis.
  • within the laboratory reference ranges (unless the investigator considers the deviation to be not ).
  • 100 - 440/nL.
  • Adequate renal function defined as:

    1. Serum creatinine without clinically significant findings.
    2. Urine protein \<= 30 mg/dL or none or trace proteinuria (by urinalysis or dip stick).
  • Adequate hepatic function defined as:

    1. Total \<= 1.5 x (ULN) in the absence of other evidence of significant liver disease (healthy subjects without clinical disease; Morbus Meulengracht can be included).
    2. (SGOT), ALT (SGPT), alkaline phosphatase without clinically significant findings.
  • (ECG) without clinically relevant abnormal findings (e.g. any kind of atrioventricular or intraventricular conditions or blocks such as complete left or right bundle branch block, AV node block, or PR prolongation, premature atrial contractions or other atrial arrhythmia, sustained ventricular arrhythmia, two premature ventricular contractions (PVC) in a row, ST elevation consistent with ischemia).

Group 4 (all subjects) and Groups 1 and 2 (subjects N > 75): blood draw only

  • Male and female subjects having participated in the study POX-MVA-005 who completed the trial according to protocol.
  • Read, signed and dated informed consent document after being advised of the risks and benefits of the blood draw in a language understood by the subject signed, and prior to performance of the blood draw.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

Groups 1 and 2 (first consenting 75 subjects in each group to be vaccinated)

  • Participation in another study with a smallpox vaccine after the POX-MVA-005 study.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
  • Uncontrolled serious infection i.e. not responding to antimicrobial therapy.
  • History of any serious medical condition, which in the opinion of the investigator would compromise the safety of the subject.
  • History of or active disease. Persons with vitiligo or thyroid disease taking thyroid replacement are not excluded.
  • Known or suspected impairment of immunologic function including, but not limited to, liver disease; diabetes mellitus; moderate to severe kidney impairment.
  • History of , other than squamous cell or basal cell skin cancer, unless there has been surgical excision that is considered to have achieved cure. Subjects with history of skin cancer must not be vaccinated at the previous site of cancer.
  • History or clinical manifestation of clinically significant and severe hematological, renal, hepatic, pulmonary, central nervous, cardiovascular or gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Clinically significant mental disorder not adequately controlled by medical treatment.
  • Any condition which might interfere with study objectives or would limit the subject's ability to complete the study or to be compliant in the opinion of the investigator.
  • History of coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, angina, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy, stroke or , uncontrolled high blood pressure, or any other heart condition under the care of a doctor.
  • History of an immediate family member (father, mother, brother, or sister) who died due to ischemic heart disease before age 50 years.
  • Twenty percent or greater risk of developing a myocardial infarction or coronary death within the next 10 years using the National Cholesterol Education Program's risk assessment tool. (http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/atpiii/calculator.asp?usertype=prof).
  • History of intravenous drug abuse.
  • History of allergic disease or reactions likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine, e.g. tris (hydroxymethyl)-amino methane, chicken embryo fibroblast proteins, aminoglycosides (gentamycin).
  • History of any anaphylactic shock or severe allergic reaction requiring immediate treatment.
  • Having received any vaccinations or planned vaccinations with a within 30 days prior or after study vaccination.
  • Having received any vaccinations or planned vaccinations with a killed vaccine within 14 days prior or after study vaccination.
  • Chronic administration (defined as more than 14 days) of > 5 mg prednisone (or equivalent) per day or any other immune-modifying drugs during a period starting from three months prior to administration of the vaccine and ending at study conclusion (Visit 4).
  • Post organ transplant subjects whether or not receiving chronic therapy.
  • Administration or planned administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products during a period starting from 3 months prior to administration of the vaccine and ending at study conclusion.
  • Use of any or non-registered drug or vaccine other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding administration of the study vaccine, or planned administration of such a drug during the study period.

Group 4 (all subjects) and Groups 1 and 2 (subjects N > 75): blood draw only

  • Participation in another study with a smallpox vaccine after the POX-MVA-005 study.
  • Any condition which might interfere with a blood draw.
Terms in these criteria, in plain language(19)

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Childbearing potential

Able to become pregnant: from the first period until menopause, unless permanently unable to through surgery (removal of the womb, or of both ovaries or both fallopian tubes).

Criteria for people of childbearing potential usually ask for a negative pregnancy test and for contraception during the study and for a time after it.

Contraception

Ways of preventing pregnancy. “Highly effective” methods fail less than 1% of the time a year when used correctly — for example an IUD or an implant.

Criteria usually say which methods count and how long to keep using them after the last dose, sometimes for male participants too. Some studies accept a partner’s vasectomy if it was confirmed successful and that person is the participant’s only sexual partner.

Postmenopausal

Periods have stopped for good: usually no period for 12 months in a row without another medical reason, sometimes confirmed by a blood test (FSH).

Informed consent

Before you join, the study team explains what taking part involves — its purpose, what happens, the risks and possible benefits — and answers your questions, so you can decide freely. Consent is usually recorded on a form (the informed consent form, ICF) signed by you or, where the law allows, by someone legally authorised to decide for you.

You can keep asking questions during the study, you are told of new information that matters, and you can choose to leave at any time.

Absolute neutrophil count (ANC)

The number of neutrophils, white blood cells that help fight infection, in a given amount of blood. Too few raises the risk of infection.

It is a count, not a percentage of the white cells. Limits are written in units that mean the same: ≥ 1.5 × 10⁹/L is ≥ 1,500 per mm³ (µL). Each lab has its own reference range.

Hemoglobin (Hb)

The protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. A low level is anaemia, which can cause tiredness and breathlessness. Measured in g/dL or g/L (9 g/dL is 90 g/L).

Clinically significant

Judged by the study doctor to matter for your health or for the study. It is a doctor’s decision, so ask the study team if you are unsure whether something counts.

Platelets

Blood cells that help blood clot. Too few raises the risk of bleeding and bruising. A usual adult range is about 150–400 × 10⁹/L (150,000–400,000 per µL); each lab has its own reference range.

Bilirubin

A yellow substance made when red blood cells are broken down, which the liver clears. A high level can mean a problem with the liver or the bile ducts.

Criteria often allow more for people with Gilbert’s syndrome, a harmless inherited condition that raises bilirubin.

ULN (upper limit of normal)

The top of the normal range for a blood test, as set by the laboratory that runs it. Each lab prints its own range next to your result.

“≤ 2.5 × ULN” means the result can be up to two and a half times that top value.

ALT and AST (liver enzymes)

Two enzymes measured in a routine blood test of the liver. Higher levels can mean the liver is under strain or damaged. SGPT and SGOT are older names for ALT and AST.

Criteria usually give a limit as a multiple of the upper limit of normal (ULN), often higher when cancer has spread to the liver.

ECG (electrocardiogram)

A recording of the heart’s electrical activity, taken with stickers on the chest, arms and legs. It takes a few minutes and does not hurt.

QT and QTc

On an ECG, the QT interval is the time the heart’s lower chambers take to activate electrically and recover in each beat. QTc is that time adjusted for heart rate (QTcF by Fridericia’s formula, QTcB by Bazett’s). Some medicines lengthen it, and a long QTc can raise the risk of a dangerous heart rhythm.

The study may name a correction formula and a limit in milliseconds, often around 450–480.

Autoimmune disease

A condition in which the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, type 1 diabetes or inflammatory bowel disease.

Immunotherapy studies often leave out active autoimmune disease, and some name exceptions, such as thyroid disease on replacement hormone. Check the exceptions this study lists.

Cancer (malignancy)

Malignancy means cancer. Criteria about another or earlier malignancy ask whether you have had a different cancer, usually within a set number of years.

Some are commonly allowed, such as treated skin cancers other than melanoma and early cancers removed completely — check the exceptions this study lists.

TIA (transient ischaemic attack)

A “mini-stroke”: temporary stroke-like symptoms caused by reduced blood flow to part of the brain, spinal cord or eye, without signs of a new stroke on a scan.

Stroke symptoms need emergency care at once, even if they go away.

Live vaccines

Vaccines made with a weakened form of the germ, such as measles–mumps–rubella (MMR), chickenpox and yellow fever. They can be risky when the immune system is weakened. Flu injections are not live; the nasal flu spray is.

Immunosuppression

A weakened immune system. It can come from an illness, such as HIV or some blood cancers, or from medicines that turn the immune system down, for example after an organ transplant or for an autoimmune disease; steroids at higher doses count.

Read whether the line is about a condition or about medicines, and which medicines and doses it means.

Investigational drug or device

A drug or device being studied in a clinical trial.

It may be new, or already approved and being studied for another use, dose or form. Criteria often leave out people who took part in another study of one within a recent period, commonly 30 days or five half-lives.

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Study design

Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Non-randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
304 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 dose primed, 1 booster dose

    Group 1 Initially Vaccinia Naive Subjects 2 doses of MVA-BN in prior study (POX-MVA-005) 1 booster dose of MVA-BN (POX-MVA-023) IMVAMUNE: 1x 10E8_TCID50

    Biological: IMVAMUNE

  • Experimental
    Initially Vaccinia Naive, 1 dose primed, 1 booster dose

    Group 2 Initially Vaccinia Naive Subjects 1 dose of MVA-BN and 1x Placebo in prior study (POX-MVA-005) 1 booster dose of MVA-BN (POX-MVA-023) IMVAMUNE: 1x 10E8_TCID50

    Biological: IMVAMUNE

  • Other
    Vaccinia Experienced, boosted, blood draw only

    Group 4 Vaccinia Experienced 1 booster dose of MVA-BN in prior study (POX-MVA-005) Blood draw, Screening Visit only (POX-MVA-023)

    Procedure: Blood Draw Only

Interventions

  • BiologicalIMVAMUNE

    1x 10E8_TCID50

  • BiologicalIMVAMUNE

    1x 10E8_TCID50

  • ProcedureBlood Draw Only
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Individual Peak Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)

    Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (50) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Individual Peak booster rate is based on the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

    Time frame: within 4 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)

    Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (50) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  2. ELISA GMT

    Geometric Mean Titers (GMT) based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). Individual peak is defined as the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Titers below the detection limit are included with a value of '1'.

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  3. Booster Rate by PRNT (Percentage of Participants)

    Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (6) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Individual Peak booster rate is based on the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  4. PRNT GMT

    Geometric Mean Titers (GMT) based on vaccinia-specific Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT). Individual peak is defined as the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Titers below the detection limit are included with a value of '1'.

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  5. Correlation PRNT vs ELISA Titers

    Pearson Correlation Coefficient between the log10 transformed PRNT titers and the log10 transformed ELISA titers

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  6. Number of Participants With Related Serious Adverse Events

    Number of participants with Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) probably, possibly or definitely related to the trial vaccine

    Time frame: within 26 weeks

  7. Number of Participants With Unsolicited Non-serious Adverse Events

    Number of participants with any, grade \>=3, and related non-serious unsolicited adverse events

    Time frame: within 29 days after any vaccination

  8. Number of Participants With Related Grade >= 3 Unsolicited Adverse Events

    Number of participants with Grade \>=3 Unsolicited Adverse Event probably, possibly, or definitely related to the study vaccine

    Time frame: within 29 days after vaccination

  9. Number of Participants With Solicited Local Adverse Events

    Number of participants with and intensity of solicited local AEs (pain, erythema, swelling, induration, and pruritis). Percentages based on subjects with a completed diary card.

    Time frame: within 8 days after vaccination

  10. Number of Participants With Solicited General Adverse Events

    Number of participants with solicited general AEs (body temperature increased, headache, myalgia, nausea, and fatigue): Intensity and relationship to vaccination. Percentages based on subjects with a completed diary card.

    Time frame: within 8 days after vaccination

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Results

Posted Feb 18, 2019

Participant flow

Participant flow — Overall Study
MilestoneInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseVaccinia Experienced, Boosted, Blood Draw Only
Started9291121
Booster vaccination75770
Completed7477121
Not completed18140

Outcome measures

PrimaryIndividual Peak Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)

Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (50) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Individual Peak booster rate is based on the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

Time frame:
within 4 weeks
Reported as:
Number · percentage of subjects
Individual Peak Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)
percentage of subjectsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Individual Peak Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)100.0 (95.2 to 100.0)100.0 (95.3 to 100.0)
SecondaryBooster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)

Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (50) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Number · percentage of subjects
Booster Rate by ELISA (Percentage of Participants)
percentage of subjectsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Week 1100.0 (95.2 to 100.0)98.7 (93.0 to 100.0)
Week 2100.0 (95.2 to 100.0)100.0 (95.3 to 100.0)
Week 4100.0 (95.1 to 100.0)100.0 (95.3 to 100.0)
Week 2698.6 (92.4 to 100.0)100.0 (95.3 to 100.0)
SecondaryELISA GMT

Geometric Mean Titers (GMT) based on vaccinia-specific Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). Individual peak is defined as the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Titers below the detection limit are included with a value of '1'.

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Geometric mean · Titer
ELISA GMT
TiterInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Screening24.23 (15.20 to 38.62)5.89 (3.63 to 9.57)
Week 1737.93 (597.37 to 911.58)490.33 (368.48 to 652.46)
Week 21688.20 (1381.55 to 2062.91)1608.89 (1285.90 to 2013.00)
Week 41255.21 (1029.02 to 1531.13)1210.59 (974.01 to 1504.62)
Individual peak1821.57 (1496.13 to 2217.80)1723.74 (1376.87 to 2158.01)
Week 26461.78 (381.16 to 559.46)382.91 (301.66 to 486.03)
SecondaryBooster Rate by PRNT (Percentage of Participants)

Booster rate based on vaccinia-specific Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT) is defined as the percentage of subjects with an appearance of antibody titers ≥ detection limit (6) for initially seronegative subjects, or an increase of the antibody titer compared to Baseline titer for initially seropositive subjects. Individual Peak booster rate is based on the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Percentages based on number of subjects with data available.

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Number · percentage of subjects
Booster Rate by PRNT (Percentage of Participants)
percentage of subjectsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Week 192.0 (83.4 to 97.0)85.7 (75.9 to 92.6)
Week 298.7 (92.8 to 100.0)96.1 (89.0 to 99.2)
Week 494.6 (86.7 to 98.5)90.9 (82.2 to 96.3)
Individual peak98.7 (92.8 to 100.0)98.7 (93.0 to 100.0)
Week 2688.7 (79.0 to 95.0)76.6 (65.6 to 85.5)
SecondaryPRNT GMT

Geometric Mean Titers (GMT) based on vaccinia-specific Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test (PRNT). Individual peak is defined as the maximum post-Baseline antibody titer within 4 weeks (measurements at Weeks 1, 2, and 4). Titers below the detection limit are included with a value of '1'.

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Geometric mean · Titer
PRNT GMT
TiterInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Screening1.23 (0.99 to 1.52)1.06 (0.95 to 1.18)
Week 153.61 (37.05 to 77.59)28.58 (18.56 to 43.99)
Week 2125.26 (89.51 to 175.27)80.69 (54.37 to 119.75)
Week 464.26 (43.19 to 95.61)48.96 (31.72 to 75.57)
Individual Peak165.97 (124.21 to 221.77)116.79 (82.42 to 165.49)
Week 2649.29 (32.40 to 74.98)25.62 (15.84 to 41.44)
SecondaryCorrelation PRNT vs ELISA Titers

Pearson Correlation Coefficient between the log10 transformed PRNT titers and the log10 transformed ELISA titers

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Number · Pearson correlation coefficient
Correlation PRNT vs ELISA Titers
Pearson correlation coefficientInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Week 10.5910.690
Week 20.4910.655
Week 40.4760.592
Week 260.5680.550
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Related Serious Adverse Events

Number of participants with Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) probably, possibly or definitely related to the trial vaccine

Time frame:
within 26 weeks
Reported as:
Count of participants · Participants
Number of Participants With Related Serious Adverse Events
ParticipantsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Number of Participants With Related Serious Adverse Events00
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Unsolicited Non-serious Adverse Events

Number of participants with any, grade \>=3, and related non-serious unsolicited adverse events

Time frame:
within 29 days after any vaccination
Reported as:
Count of participants · Participants
Number of Participants With Unsolicited Non-serious Adverse Events
ParticipantsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Any event4038
Any event with intensity >= Grade 345
Any event assessed as related to vaccine119
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Related Grade >= 3 Unsolicited Adverse Events

Number of participants with Grade \>=3 Unsolicited Adverse Event probably, possibly, or definitely related to the study vaccine

Time frame:
within 29 days after vaccination
Reported as:
Count of participants · Participants
Number of Participants With Related Grade >= 3 Unsolicited Adverse Events
ParticipantsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Number of Participants With Related Grade >= 3 Unsolicited Adverse Events10
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Solicited Local Adverse Events

Number of participants with and intensity of solicited local AEs (pain, erythema, swelling, induration, and pruritis). Percentages based on subjects with a completed diary card.

Time frame:
within 8 days after vaccination
Reported as:
Count of participants · Participants
Number of Participants With Solicited Local Adverse Events
ParticipantsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Pain: Any5864
Pain: Grade >=313
Erythema: Any6065
Erythema: Grade >=302
Swelling: Any5148
Swelling: Grade >=302
Induration: Any5858
Induration: Grade >=301
Pruritis: Any3036
Pruritis: Grade >=310
SecondaryNumber of Participants With Solicited General Adverse Events

Number of participants with solicited general AEs (body temperature increased, headache, myalgia, nausea, and fatigue): Intensity and relationship to vaccination. Percentages based on subjects with a completed diary card.

Time frame:
within 8 days after vaccination
Reported as:
Count of participants · Participants
Number of Participants With Solicited General Adverse Events
ParticipantsInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
Body temperature increased: Any34
Body temperature increased: Grade >=300
Body temperature increased: Related Grade >=300
Headache: Any1925
Headache: Grade >=321
Headache: Related Grade >=311
Myalgia: Any1719
Myalgia: Grade >=311
Myalgia: Related Grade >=310
Nausea: Any612
Nausea: Grade >=300
Nausea: Related Grade >=300
Fatigue: Any2227
Fatigue: Grade >=320
Fatigue: Related Grade >=320

Adverse events

Collected over 7 months. Non-serious events are listed at a 2% frequency threshold.

Adverse event summary by group
GroupDeathsSeriousOther
Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose0/75 (0%)2/75 (2.7%)35/75 (46.7%)
Initially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose0/77 (0%)0/77 (0%)25/77 (32.5%)
Most frequent serious events
Most frequent serious events
EventInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
GastroenteritisInfections and infestations1/750/77
ConcussionInjury, poisoning and procedural complications1/750/77
Most frequent other events
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Most frequent other events
EventInitially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster Dose
NasopharyngitisInfections and infestations20/759/77
HeadacheNervous system disorders5/757/77
Injection site warmthGeneral disorders3/753/77
LymphadenopathyBlood and lymphatic system disorders0/753/77
PalpitationsCardiac disorders2/751/77
ToothacheGastrointestinal disorders2/750/77
Injection site irritationGeneral disorders2/750/77
MigraineNervous system disorders2/751/77
Oropharyngeal painRespiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders2/751/77
Aphthous stomatitisGastrointestinal disorders0/752/77

Baseline characteristics

Persistence Set i.e. subjects previously vaccinated in study POX-MVA-005 with a blood draw at the screening visit of study POX-MVA-023

Age, Continuous
Age, Continuous(years)Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseVaccinia Experienced, Boosted, Blood Draw OnlyTotal
Mean27.7 ± 5.827.7 ± 4.544.9 ± 6.634.6 ± 10.2
Sex: Female, Male
Sex: Female, Male(Participants)Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseVaccinia Experienced, Boosted, Blood Draw OnlyTotal
Female505567172
Male423654132
ELISA Long-Term Persistence
ELISA Long-Term Persistence(Titer)Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseVaccinia Experienced, Boosted, Blood Draw OnlyTotal
Geometric mean23.33 (1 to 1877)6.20 (1 to 262)134.65 (1 to 1103)31.52 (1 to 1877)
PRNT Long-Term Persistence
PRNT Long-Term Persistence(Titer)Initially Vaccinia Naive, 2 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseInitially Vaccinia Naive, 1 Dose Primed, 1 Booster DoseVaccinia Experienced, Boosted, Blood Draw OnlyTotal
Geometric mean1.26 (1 to 226)1.05 (1 to 67)10.28 (1 to 4382)2.75 (1 to 4382)
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Study locations

1 site
  • Harrison Clinical Research Deutschland GmbH
    München, 80636, Germany
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00686582
Lead sponsor
Bavarian Nordic
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
May 30, 2008
Start date
Aug 2008
Primary completion
Dec 2008
Completion
Jun 2009
Results posted
Feb 18, 2019
Last update
Mar 13, 2019

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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