Evaluation of Immunogenicity, Reactogenicity and Safety of HBV-MPL Vaccine vs Engerix™-B, in Haemodialysis Patients
Hepatitis B
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Hepatitis B focused on measuring Hepatitis B, Engerix™-B, Recombinant hepatitis B vaccine, Adjuvant
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Dialysis patients
- A medical examination including physical examination and medical history as well as serological screening established acceptability for enrollment into the study.
- Age: from 18 years onwards
- Seronegative for anti- hepatitis antibodies
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of persistent hepatic, cardiac or respiratory disease
- Any acute disease at the moment of entry into the study
- Chronic alcohol consumption
- Hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant pain or tenderness
- Any treatment with coticosteroids or immunomodulating drugs
- Known hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine
- Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial
Sites / Locations
- GSK Clinical Trials Call Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Arm 7
Arm 8
Active Comparator
Experimental
Active Comparator
Experimental
Active Comparator
Experimental
Active Comparator
Experimental
Group A1
Group A2
Group B1
Group B2
Group C1
Group C2
Group D1
Group D2
Non-responders to vaccination after at least 7 previous injections
Non-responders to vaccination after at least 7 previous injections
Vaccine-responders requiring a booster dose
Vaccine-responders requiring a booster dose
Volunteers participating in the hospital's vaccination program
Volunteers participating in the hospital's vaccination program
Unvaccinated haemodialysis patients
Unvaccinated haemodialysis patients