A phase I randomised single-blinded single-centre study comparing doses of Plasmodium falciparum chimeric protein 2.9 (PfCP-2.9) recombinant vaccine adjuvanted with Montanide ISA 720 for safety and immunogenicity

ISRCTN ISRCTN66850051
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN66850051
Protocol serial number RPC 006
Sponsor World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland)
Funder World Health Organization (WHO) (Switzerland) (ref: RPC 006)
Submission date
01/10/2007
Registration date
01/10/2007
Last edited
15/04/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Zarifah Reed
Scientific

Initiative for Vaccine Research
World Health Organization
20 Avenue Appia
Geneva-27
CH-1211
Switzerland

Phone +41 (0)22 791 4760
Email reedz@who.int

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRondomised single-blind placebo-controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesPrimary hypothesis:
To assess the safety and reactogenicity of PfCP-2.9 vaccine in healthy adult volunteers.

Secondary hypothesis:
To assess the immunogenicity of PfCP-2.9 vaccine in healthy adult volunteers.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from:
1. Independent Ethics Committee, Shanghai Chanhai Hospital on the 29th January 2003 (ref: S001)
2. World Health Organization (WHO) research Ethics Research Committee on the 30th April 2003 (ref: RPC 006)
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedMalaria
Intervention1. Intervention dose group: 20 micrograms PfCP2.9/Montanide ISA 720; administered intramuscularly on Day 0, Day 60 and Day 180
2. Intervention dose group: 50 micrograms PfCP2.9/Montanide ISA 720; administered intramuscularly on Day 0, Day 60 and Day 180
3. Intervention dose group: 100 micrograms PfCP2.9/Montanide ISA 720;administered intramuscularly on Day 0, Day 60 and Day 180
4. Intervention dose group: 200 micrograms PfCP2.9/Montanide ISA 720; administered intramuscularly on Day 0, Day 60 and Day 180
5. Placebo control group: Montanide ISA 720; administered intramuscularly on Day 0, Day 60 and Day 180

Contact information for Principal Investigator:
Dr Jinhong Hu
Clinical Center of Pharmacology Changhai Hospital
Second Military Medical University
174 Changhai Road
Shanghai 200433
China
Tel: +86 (0)21 25070665
Fax: +86 (0)21 25070665
Email: hjhong2006@gmail.com
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Plasmodium falciparum chimeric protein 2.9 (PfCP-2.9) recombinant vaccine, Montanide ISA 720
Primary outcome measure(s)1. Local and systemic tolerability
2. Reported adverse events
Key secondary outcome measure(s)1. Antibody titres by Enzyme-Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay (ELISA)
2. Antibody titres by IFA Test (IFAT)
3. Lymphocyte stimulation indices
Completion date18/11/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
Upper age limit45 Years
SexFemale
Target sample size at registration52
Key inclusion criteriaHealthy adult volunteers ages 18 - 45 years.
Key exclusion criteria1. History of malaria: persons infected with malaria or with positive markers for antibodies to malaria parasite by Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA) assay
2. History of ever traveling to or residing in a malaria endemic region or malaria exposure within last two years
Date of first enrolment11/08/2003
Date of final enrolment18/11/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • China
  • Switzerland

Study participating centre

Initiative for Vaccine Research
Geneva-27
CH-1211
Switzerland

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summary
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results: 09/04/2008 Yes No