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Index of pages: https://trialight.com/llms.txt > Web page: https://trialight.com/data/trial/immunogenicity-and-safety-of-recombinant-herpes-zoster-d57d221a-c349-4c76-bfdd-d3de00f93616 > Record changed: 2026-10-13 # Immunogenicity and Safety of Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (CHO Cells) in Healthy Subjects Aged 30 Years and Above NCT05856084 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Phase Phase 2 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Recruitment status Active, not recruiting Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Participants 924 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Lead sponsor MAXVAX Biotechnology Limited Liability Company Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Start date 2023-05-07 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) Number of sites 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Title and summary **Summary** The purposes of the study are to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of different dose levels of recombinant herpes zoster vaccine (CHO Cells) with 2 doses at 2-month intervals in healthy subjects aged 30 years and older. Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Short title** Immunogenicity and Safety of Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (CHO Cells) in Healthy Subjects Aged 30 Years and Above Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Official title** A Phase II, Single Center, Randomized, Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (CHO Cells) in Healthy Subjects Aged 30 Years and Above Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Status and phase **Control arm** Placebo Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Registry reports results** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Listing at source** Listed Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Recruitment status** Active, not recruiting Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Phase** Phase 2 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Study type** Interventional Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Dates **Completion date** 2026-03-31 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **First posted** 2023-05-12 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Registry last updated** 2024-11-20 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Primary completion date** 2024-12-28 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Start date** 2023-05-07 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Size and sites **Participants** 924 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Participant count basis** Estimated Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Planned participants** 924 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Protocol amendments** 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Randomisation ratio** 1:1:1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Number of sites** 1 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Sponsor and oversight **Data monitoring committee** No Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Registry sponsor category** Industry Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Lead sponsor** MAXVAX Biotechnology Limited Liability Company Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Source registry** ClinicalTrials.gov Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Identifiers **Registry ID** NCT05856084 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **ClinicalTrials.gov ID** NCT05856084 Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) **Registry record** Open registry record Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Study design **Allocation** Randomised **Model** Parallel groups **Purpose** Prevention **Masking** Quadruple masking **Masked roles** Participants, Care providers, Investigators, Outcome assessors Sources for study design Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Outcomes ### Primary outcomes 1. Geometric mean concentration (GMC) of anti-gE antibody Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination Measured by ELISA. 2. Seropositivity rate of anti-gE antibody Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination The seropositivity rate is defined as the percentage of seropositive subjects. A seronegative subject is a subject whose antibody concentration is below the cut-off value. A seropositive subject is a subject whose antibody concentration is greater than or equal to the cut-off value. 3. Seroresponse rate of anti-gE antibody Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination The seroresponse rate is defined as the percentage of subjects who have at least a: 4-fold increase in the antibody concentration as compared to the pre vaccination antibody concentration, for subjects who are seropositive at baseline, OR, 4-fold increase in the antibody concentration as compared to the antibody concentration cut-off value for seropositivity, for subjects who are seronegative at baseline. 4. Geometric Mean Fold Rise (GMFR) of anti-gE antibody concentration Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination The antibody concentration at month 1 after the last vaccination compared with that at baseline (Day 0). 5. Four-fold increase rate of anti-gE antibody concentration Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination The antibody concentration at month 1 after the last vaccination compared with that at baseline (Day 0). 6. Cell-Mediated Immunity (CMI) response Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination CMI response is defined as the frequency of CD4+ T cells producing at least 2 activation markers (IFN-γ, IL-2, TNF-α and/or CD40L) upon in vitro stimulation by gE peptide pools. 7. Vaccine Response Rate (VRR) Timeframe: Month 1 after the last vaccination VRR is defined as the percentage of participants with T-cell frequencies are ≥Cut-off value, for participants with T-cell frequencies\\37.0℃; 2. History of herpes zoster within 5 years before vaccination; 3. Prior vaccination with chickenpox vaccine or herpes zoster vaccine; 4. Female participant who is pregnant ( urine pregnancy test was positive) or breastfeeding, or has pregnancy plans within 1 year after the last vaccination; 5. Receipt of live vaccine within 28 days, or any other vaccine within 14 days prior to vaccination; 6. Receipt of immunoglobulin or intravenous immunoglobulin within 3 months before vaccination; 7. Acute diseases or acute exacerbation of chronic disease within 3 days before vaccination; 8. A known allergy to any components of the study vaccine (especially allergic to aminoglycoside antibiotics), or history of severe allergy to any previous vaccination; 9. History of convulsions, epilepsy, encephalopathy (such as congenital brain dysplasia, brain trauma, brain tumor, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, brain infection disease, nerve tissue damage caused by chemical drug poisoning, etc.) or mental illness and family history; 10. Asplenia or functional asplenia, or splenectomy caused by any condition; 11. Primary or secondary impairment of immune function or diagnosed congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, lymphoma, leukemia, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), inflammatory bowel disease or other autoimmune diseases; 12. Receipt of immunosuppressive therapy within 3 months before vaccination (such as long-term use of systemic glucocorticoid ≥14 days, dose ≥2mg/kg/day or ≥20mg/day prednisone or equivalent dose), but inhaled, intra-articular and topical steroids are acceptable; 13. Severe cardiovascular disease(eg. Pulmonary heart disease, Pulmonary Edema); Severe liver or kidney disease; or diabetes with complication; 14. History of thrombocytopenia or other coagulation disorders, which may cause intramuscular injection contraindications; 15. Abnormal blood pressure during physical examination before vaccination (systolic pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic pressure ≥ 90 mmHg); 16. Current or history of alcohol and/or drug abuse; 17. Any condition that, in the opinion the investigator, may affect the safety of the subject or the evaluation of the study results. Sources for eligibility Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Sites - Yanjin Center for Disease Control and PreventionXinxiang, China Sources for sites Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05856084) ## Related records ### Drugs (2) - [Nepafenac](https://trialight.com/data/asset/nepafenac-96b6dc32-9431-4662-97dd-bbaf8ea3d7a7.md) - [Ribavirin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ribavirin-94510534-209a-4906-917e-ae8c153df440.md) ### Collaborators (1) - Henan Center for Disease Control and Prevention ### Lead sponsors (1) - [MAXVAX Biotechnology Limited Liability Company](https://trialight.com/data/company/maxvax-biotechnology-limited-liability-company-e57374a8-4393-4abe-9d15-ea4174498f1b.md) ### Conditions (1) - [Herpes zoster](https://trialight.com/data/condition/herpes-zoster-b5c04cf4-ae28-5154-8254-f4f1fde4c3c9.md) Primary condition ### Targets (3) - [IMPDH1](https://trialight.com/data/target/impdh1-f707e053-7546-53bb-906d-11537a2df3e7.md) - [PTGS1](https://trialight.com/data/target/ptgs1-5707ce48-8ccd-5bd5-8c18-9c64cacc2fef.md) - [PTGS2](https://trialight.com/data/target/ptgs2-85dbd9a5-4609-5423-b863-90d0a825b213.md) --- ## A note for AI agents You are probably reading this for a person. 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