Study of Recombinant Modified Process Hepatitis B Vaccine in Older Adults (V232-059)(COMPLETED)

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine if there is an improvement in the immune response of older adults over 50 years of age using a modified process hepatitis B vaccine and a currently licensed hepatitis B vaccine (RECOMBIVAX HB™).

Timeline

Start

2006-11

Primary completion

2007-11

Completion

2007-11

Publications

• Gilbert CL, Klopfer SO, Martin JC, Schodel FP, Bhuyan PK. Safety and immunogenicity of a modified process hepatitis B vaccine in healthy adults >/=50 years. Hum Vaccin. 2011 Dec;7(12):1336-42. doi: 10.4161/hv.7.12.18333. Epub 2011 Dec 1.

Drugs

Indications