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Cancer Vaccine

Pvs230D1-EPA/Matrix-M Vaccine for Malaria

Phase 1
Recruiting
Led By Joel A Goldberg, M.D.
Research Sponsored by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age >=18 and <=50 years
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up receipt of first vaccine through subject study completion
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Study Summary

This trial will test a new vaccine to stop the spread of malaria. Healthy adults aged 18-50 can volunteer for 3 vaccine visits & 12 clinic visits over 8 months, plus 7 follow-up phone calls over 12 months.

Who is the study for?
Healthy adults aged 18-50 who can consent to the study, understand it well, and have reliable access to NIHCC for visits. They must agree to use contraception and not donate blood during the trial. Excluded are pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, those with certain medical conditions or treatments that affect immune function, and anyone planning travel to malaria-endemic areas.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing a new vaccine called Pvs230D1-EPA/Matrix-M designed to prevent the spread of malaria. Participants will receive three injections over several months and attend multiple clinic visits for health checks without being exposed to malaria.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects aren't specified in this summary but may include typical vaccine reactions such as soreness at injection site, fever, fatigue or allergic responses. Specific risks will be monitored throughout the study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 18 and 50 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~receipt of first vaccine through subject study completion
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and receipt of first vaccine through subject study completion for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
To assess the safety and reactogenicity of Pvs230D1-EPA/MM in healthy malaria-naive adults

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group 3Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
50 (micro)g Pvs230D1-EPA/50 (micro)g MM
Group II: Group 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
25 (micro)g Pvs230D1-EPA/50 (micro)g MM
Group III: Group 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
5 (micro)g Pvs230D1-EPA/50 (micro)g MM

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)Lead Sponsor
3,270 Previous Clinical Trials
5,485,037 Total Patients Enrolled
149 Trials studying Malaria
612,456 Patients Enrolled for Malaria
Joel A Goldberg, M.D.Principal InvestigatorNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Media Library

Pvs230D1-EPA/Matrix-M (Cancer Vaccine) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05913973 — Phase 1
Malaria Research Study Groups: Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
Malaria Clinical Trial 2023: Pvs230D1-EPA/Matrix-M Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05913973 — Phase 1
Pvs230D1-EPA/Matrix-M (Cancer Vaccine) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05913973 — Phase 1

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Who meets the criteria to participate in this research trial?

"This clinical trial requires participants to have a confirmed diagnosis of malaria and be between the ages of 18-50. Recruitment is open for 200 individuals in total."

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Has Group 1 obtained clearance from the FDA?

"Taking into consideration the limited evidence of efficacy and safety, Group 1 was attributed a score of 1."

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Is participation in this experiment permissible for those aged 35 and above?

"This investigation has specific criteria for participants; those between 18 and 50 years of age are eligible to apply. Separately, there are 67 trials that admit patients below the age-of-consent and 35 studies which accept seniors above 65."

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Are there still openings in this medical trial for potential participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this particular study has closed its recruitment process and is no longer actively seeking participants. Initially posted on July 4th 2023 and last updated June 28th, there are nevertheless 94 other medical trials that are currently enrolling patients."

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~114 spots leftby May 2025