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Phase 2b, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of one dose of OVX836 influenza vaccine 480μg, after intramuscular administration in healthy subjects aged 18-59 years
EU CTIS ID: 2024-520354-37-00
What this study is testing
To evaluate the efficacy following a vaccination with OVX836 influenza vaccine (480μg) in preventing RT-PCR-confirmed influenza Type A clinical disease (protocol-defined ILI), in comparison to placebo.
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Written informed consent
- Healthy male or female subjects, as determined by medical history and medical examination.
- Between the ages of 18 and 59 years, inclusive
- Subjects compliant with the reproductive criteria for male and female participants
- Reliable and willing to make themselves available for the duration of the study, and willing and able to follow study procedures
- Able to read, understand, and complete an eDiary and electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO)
You likely can't join if
- Previous vaccination with an authorized or experimental seasonal, zoonotic or pandemic influenza vaccine within 6 months before the day of vaccination or planned to receive it during the whole study period
- Past or current history of significant autoimmune diseases, as judged by the Investigator
- Known or suspected infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), or hepatitis B virus (HBV).
- Any medical illness such as diabetes, hypertension, heart, renal, or hepatic diseases, as judged by the Investigator
- Planned absences without access to the investigational site, i.e. vacation or business trips, for more than 7 consecutive days during the study period
- Pregnant or lactating woman
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
- Written informed consent
- Healthy male or female subjects, as determined by medical history and medical examination.
- Between the ages of 18 and 59 years, inclusive
- Subjects compliant with the reproductive criteria for male and female participants
- Reliable and willing to make themselves available for the duration of the study, and willing and able to follow study procedures
- Able to read, understand, and complete an eDiary and electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO)
- Subject socially active: living in a family with children or with other house-hold members, having frequent social contacts at university, work, in public places such as restaurants, theaters, public transportation, etc.
- Able to read and sign the subject information sheet and informed consent form (ICF).
What rules you out
- Previous vaccination with an authorized or experimental seasonal, zoonotic or pandemic influenza vaccine within 6 months before the day of vaccination or planned to receive it during the whole study period
- Past or current history of significant autoimmune diseases, as judged by the Investigator
- Known or suspected infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), or hepatitis B virus (HBV).
- Any medical illness such as diabetes, hypertension, heart, renal, or hepatic diseases, as judged by the Investigator
- Planned absences without access to the investigational site, i.e. vacation or business trips, for more than 7 consecutive days during the study period
- Pregnant or lactating woman
- Having received another vaccine within 1 month prior to the day of study vaccination, except COVID-19 vaccines for which the minimum time period should be two weeks prior to study vaccination
- Planning to receive any other vaccines during the first 28 days following the study vaccine administration, except COVID-19 vaccines which can be administered from 14 days following the study vaccine administration
- Administration of any investigational or non-registered drug or vaccine within 1 month prior to the administration of study vaccines, or planned administration of any such product during the whole study period
- History of receiving blood, blood components, or immunoglobulins within 3 months prior to the day of vaccination, or planned to receive such product during the whole study period.
- Presence of an acute febrile illness on the day of planned vaccination (oral temperature ≥37.5°C; temporary exclusion criterion).
- Prophylactic or therapeutic use of influenza antivirals within 7 days prior to the day of study vaccination or during the whole study duration.
- Diagnosed long COVID-19 subjects
- Presence of a condition in the ear-nose-throat area, such as nasal septum deviation, atrophic rhinitis, etc…, that could render nasopharyngeal swabs more difficult to perform, or increase the risk of bleeding; to be confirmed by medical history question and inspection of nasal passage
- Behavioral or cognitive impairment, or psychiatric disease including suicidal ideation that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may interfere with the subject's ability to participate throughout the whole duration of the study
- Having participated or currently participating in an OVX836 study, except the current OVX836-005 study, or in the OVX-FLU-002 study
- Formal indication for influenza vaccination on an individual basis according to local recommendations, e.g. based on occupational risk (health care workers), or underlying medical conditions. An informed subject who would refuse to get the regular influenza vaccination would be allowed to participate in this study
- Past (stopped less than 6 months before enrolment) or current smoking habit above 10 cigarettes per day.
- Past (stopped less than 6 months before enrolment) or current history of heavy alcohol use, defined as follows: for men, consumption of more than 4 standard drinks on any day or more than 14 standard drinks per week, and for women, consumption of more than 3 standard drinks on any day or more than 7 standard drinks per week.
- Past (stopped less than 6 months before enrolment) or current use of recreational drugs, which could interfere with the adherence to the protocol procedures
- Chronic or prolonged treatment (>10 consecutive days) that can affect immune response, such as systemic (≥ 20 mg/day prednisone or equivalent or dexamethasone >4 mg/day), high dose inhaled corticosteroids (>800 μg/day beclomethasone or equivalent; occasional inhaled, topical or localized injections [intra-articular or intra-bursal] of corticosteroids for asthma therapy are allowed), or immunomodulators/suppressors (certain monoclonal antibodies can be approved on a case by case basis) within 28 days before study entry or during the whole study duration
- Chronic or prolonged (>10 days) use of systemic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, acetylsalicylic acid, or paracetamol within 7 days before study entry and up to 28 days post-vaccination
- History of severe allergic reactions and/or anaphylaxis, or serious adverse reactions to vaccines or allergy to kanamycin or any other component of the OVX836 vaccine
- Current or past history of progressive or severe uncontrolled neurological disorder, or current or past history of seizure disorder or Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Females planning to become pregnant or planning to discontinue contraceptive precautions until the end of the trial
- Any contraindication to intramuscular administration, as judged by the Investigator
- Presence of extended tattoos on both deltoid muscles
- Individuals with a history of any illness that, in the opinion of the Investigator, might interfere with the results of the study, or pose additional risk to the subjects due to participation in the study, either directly or through any treatments administered for that illness
- Any known or suspected immunodeficient conditions
- Sponsor employees or Investigator site personnel directly affiliated with this study and their immediate families. Immediate family is defined as a spouse (or assimilated), parent, child, or sibling, whether biological or legally adopted
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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