Incidence of Herpes Zoster in recipients of Autologous HCTs MedDRA version: 17.1 Level: PT Classification code 10019974 Term: Herpes zoster System Organ Class: 10021881 - Infections and infestations
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient is >18 years of age who has a prior history of varicella, antibodies to VZV, or residence in a country with endemic VZV infection for >30 years (if patient is =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient has a prior history of HZ within 1-year of enrolment, a prior history of receipt of any varicella or zoster vaccine, or has had more than 2 relapses of their underlying cancer (If the patient’s underlying cancer is Hodgkin’s lymphoma, more than 2 relapses are permitted). Patients expected to undergo a tandem transplant procedure or expected to receive >6 months (>180 days) of prophylactic antiviral therapy post-HCT.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Main Objective: To assess the safety and tolerability of inactivated VZV vaccine in recipients of autologous HCT and to assess the impact of inactivated VZV vaccine on the development of HZ following autologous HCT;Secondary Objective: To assess the impact of inactivated VZV vaccine on: 1) the development of moderate to severe HZ-associated pain at any time from HZ onset through the end of the 6 month HZ follow-up period, 2) the development of HZ complications, and 3) the development of PHN.;Primary end point(s): The primary clinical efficacy endpoint will be the incidence of HZ. | — |
Countries
Belgium, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Contacts
MSD Sharp & Dohme GmbH