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NCT04886596 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Efficacy Study of GSK's Investigational Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine in Adults Aged 60 Years and Above

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
26,675
Enrollment target

NCT04886596: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.

NCT04886596 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by GlaxoSmithKline. The registered enrollment target is 26,675 participants, above the 770-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (3364% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04886596, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
26,675 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy of the RSVPreF3 OA investigational vaccine in preventing Lower Respiratory Tract Disease (LRTD) caused by RSV in adults ≥60 years of age following a single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine and following annual revaccination doses in Northern Hemisphere (NH) and in Southern Hemisphere (SH). This study will also assess if the vaccine is safe and induces an immune response.

Primary Outcome

First episode of Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)-confirmed RSV A and/or RSV B- associated LRTD during the first season was assessed. The case definition for RSV-confirmed LRTD is as follows: Presence of at least one RSV-positive swab detected by RT-PCR.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL Placebo
  • BIOLOGICAL RSVPreF3 OA vaccine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 26,675 participants
Start Date 2021-05-25
Est. Completion 2024-05-31
Phase Phase 3
GlaxoSmithKline

1,345 total trials

What the finished NCT04886596 record still lists

NCT04886596 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 26,675 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 770-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (3364% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04886596 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04886596 about?

NCT04886596 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy Study of GSK's Investigational Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine in Adults Aged 60 Years and Above". This study will evaluate the efficacy of the RSVPreF3 OA investigational vaccine in preventing Lower Respiratory Tract Disease (LRTD) caused by RSV in adults ≥60 years of age following a single dose of the RSVPreF3 OA vaccine and following annual revaccination doses in Northern Hemisphere (NH) and i...

What is the current status of trial NCT04886596?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 26,675 participants. The study started on 2021-05-25. Estimated completion is 2024-05-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04886596?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (BIOLOGICAL), RSVPreF3 OA vaccine (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04886596?

This trial is sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, which has 1,345 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04886596's enrollment target sits among peer trials

26,675 6th of 2000 higher than 1,995 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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