Clinical trial NCT00365716: Dose-Ranging Study of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (Types 6,11,16,18) L1 Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine (V501-007)(COMPLETED)
Official title: A Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study of Quadrivalent HPV Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine in 16- to 23-Year-Old Women
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: PHASE2
Conditions: Papillomavirus Infections
Genital Diseases, Female
Keywords: HPV 6/11/16/18 infection and related genital disease
Lead sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sponsor class: INDUSTRY
First posted: 2006-08-17
Enrollment: 1158
Sex: FEMALE
Minimum age (years): 16
Maximum age (years): 23
Standard ages: CHILD
ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: PREVENTION

Brief summary: This study was conducted in 2 parts. Part A was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, sequential dose-escalating evaluation. Part B was a randomized, double-blind (operating under in-house blinding procedures), placebo-controlled, multicenter, dose-ranging study.


Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Healthy females 16 to 23 years of age
* Not pregnant at enrollment and must have agreed to use effective contraception through Month 7 of the study
* Lifetime history of 0 to 4 male sexual partners (individuals with whom penetrative sexual intercourse occurred)

Exclusion Criteria:

* No prior receipt of an Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine
* No receipt of inactivated or recombinant vaccines within 14 days prior to enrollment or receipt of live vaccines within 21 days prior to enrollment
* No prior abnormal Pap test showing squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL) or biopsy showing cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
* No prior history of genital warts or treatment for genital warts

Primary outcomes:
measure: Number of Subjects With Injection Site Adverse Experiences
timeFrame: Days 1-5 following any vaccination visit
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Incidence of HPV 6-, 11-, 16- or 18-related Persistent Infection or Disease (Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Adenocarcinoma in Situ, Cervical Cancer, and Genital Warts)
timeFrame: Through 36 Months
Other outcomes:
Locations:
Study officials:
affiliation: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
name: Medical Monitor
role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
References:
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