Clinical trials: Infectious Diarrhea
Dysentery
Identification of Correlates of Protection Against Shigella and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli Infections
The aim of this study is to accelerate the development of vaccine candidates against diarrheal diseases caused by Shigella and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC).
- Trial name
- NCT01638039
- Testing
- Laboratory Tests
- Where
- 7 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Impact of Zinc Supplementation in Low Birth Weight Infants on Severe Morbidity, Mortality and Zinc Status: A Randomized Controlled Trial
There are currently no interventions available to substantially reduce the incidence of low birth weight (LBW) apart from increasing the age at marriage, maternal iron supplementation and possibly improved energy intakes.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT00272142
- Testing
- Zinc
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Gastrointestinal System Disease, Respiratory System
Probiotics Prevent Health Problems in Children
Randomized controlled field trial of a probiotics to assess its roles in the prevention or improvement of constipation and diarrhea, acute respiratory infection, nutrition improving in Vietnam children.
- Trial name
- Shirota (NCT04346576)
- Testing
- Probiotics prevent health problems in children
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,036 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nutrition, Vietnam
Healthy Volunteers
ShigETEC Vaccine Study in Bangladesh
The goal of this clinical trial is to test ShigETEC vaccine, a combination vaccine against Shigella and ETEC diarrhoea in Bangladeshi adults (aged 18-45 years) and paediatric participants of three different age groups (aged 2-5…
- Trial name
- NCT05987488
- Testing
- ShigETEC live, attenuated, oral vaccine
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eveliqure Biotechnologies GmbH
Diarrhoea
Causes of Rotavirus Vaccine Failure in Zambian Children
Zambia recently introduced routine infant immunization against rotavirus - the most important cause of severe gastroenteritis and diarrhoea mortality in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01886833
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Death, Death, Infant
Coupons for Safe Water Project
Guaranteeing access to safe drinking water is still a challenge in rural households in developing countries, and unsafe water sources are responsible for millions of deaths each year around the world.
- Conditions
- Death, Death, Infant, Diarrhea, Diarrhea, Infantile
- Trial name
- Coupons (NCT05766826)
- Testing
- Coupons for safe water program: Treatment, Coupons for safe water program: Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,468 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Shigella Infection
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of IP-QSV Vaccine in Healthy Adults/Adolescents, Children and Infants
The goal of this phase 1/2a, randomized, observer-blind, age-descending, dose-finding trial is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a quadrivalent synthetic oligosaccharide-based Shigella vaccine (adjuvanted IP-QSV) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07666750
- Testing
- 30μg IP-QSV, 10μg IP-QSV, 2μg IP-QSV
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Shigellosis
A Study to Determine If a New Shigella Vaccine is Safe, Induces Immunity and The Best Dose Among Kenyan Infants
In this study, the tetravalent bioconjugate candidate vaccine Shigella4V will be tested to obtain first-in-human data on its safety and immunogenicity in infants and to identify the preferred dose of Shigella4V in 9 month old…
- Trial name
- NCT04056117
- Testing
- Shigella 4V, MenACWY, Rabies
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LimmaTech Biologics AG
Diarrhea Infectious, Cholera
Testing a Scalable Model of the Cholera Hospital-Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7)
The findings from previous recent randomized controlled trials of The Cholera Hospital Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7) demonstrated that this intervention was effective in significantly reducing symptomatic cholera…
- Trial name
- CHoBI7 (NCT06498817)
- Testing
- Standard Recommendation, CHoBI7 Scale-Up Program
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
Children hospitalized with severe illness in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of morbidity and mortality following discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection
- Trial name
- Toto Bora (NCT02414399)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Microbial Colonization, Gut Microbiota
Diet Supplementation With Prebiotics to Improve Gut Health in Egyptian Children
The study described herein seeks to assess the extent to which diet supplementation of young Egyptian children, one of the most vulnerable groups to the risk of diarrhea, with prebiotic fiber can improve their gut health.
- Trial name
- NCT06561724
- Testing
- Biscuits maltodextrin, Biscuits includes prebiotics tartoufa inulin, Biscuits includes prebiotics chicory inulin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre, Egypt
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Evaluating the Impact of Community Led Total Sanitation Programs in Mali
Behavioral change is a key ingredient for successful adoption of better sanitation practices in rural Africa. Sanitation programs have, for some time now, incorporated the need to raise awareness and emphasize the benefits of…
- Trial name
- CLTS (NCT01900912)
- Testing
- CLTS
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 39,246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Safety and Immune Responses to the GVGH altSonflex1-2-3 Vaccine Against Shigellosis in Adults, Children, and Infants
The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate, for the first time in humans (FTIH), the safety and immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 candidate vaccine against S. sonnei and S. flexneri serotypes 1b, 2a, and 3a.
- Trial name
- NCT05073003
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3 High Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Medium Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia
Randomized Controlled Trial of Social Network Targeting in Honduras
Social network targeting strategies can be used to improve the delivery and uptake of health interventions. We will enroll approximately 30,000 individuals into a randomized controlled trial of different targeting algorithms in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia, Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02694679
- Testing
- CBNH
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 31,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Diarrhoea, Soil-transmitted Helminth Infection
Cluster Randomised Trial of Improved Sanitation in Rural Orissa, India
The study is a cluster-randomized, controlled trial conducted among 100 villages (including approximately 3500 households and 20,000 people) in Puri district, State of Orissa, India.
- Conditions
- Diarrhoea, Soil-transmitted Helminth Infection, Nutritional Status
- Trial name
- NCT01214785
- Testing
- Provision of household latrines
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Dysentery Amebic
Immunochromatography Versus Microscopy for Diagnosis of Entamoeba Histolytica/Dispar Infection.
Amoebiasis, an infection by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is globally considered as the third leading parasitic cause of human mortality besides malaria and schistosomiasis. It is estimated that E.
- Trial name
- NCT04759937
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Acute Diarrheal Disease, Acute Respiratory Infection
"Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers for the Prevention of Acute Diarrheal Disease and Acute Respiratory Infection in Children Under 5 Attending Childcare Centers in Bogotá, Cundinamarca and Tolima, in Colombia: a Cluster Randomized Control Trial"
The purpose of this study is to conduct a Randomized Control Trial (RCT) in a developing country setting in order to evaluate the role of alcohol based hand sanitizers (ABHS) in preventing the transmission of infectious diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT00963391
- Testing
- ABHS use
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,727 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota
Healthy Term Infants
The Combiotic-Study
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that a synbiotic formula, fed for the duration of the first year of life (infant and follow-on formula) reduces the incidence rate of episodes of infectious diarrhea in…
- Trial name
- GOLFIII (NCT02221687)
- Testing
- Synbiotic formula, Control formula
- Where
- 25 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HiPP GmbH & Co. Vertrieb KG
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Evidence-based Laboratory Test Order Sets in Primary Care
Cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate what the effect is of evidence-based order sets aimed at five indications on the appropriateness of laboratory test ordering in primary care.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02950142
- Testing
- CPOE with order sets for lab testing, CPOE without order sets for lab testing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Dysentery, Dysentery, Bacillary
Immunogenicity and Safety of S.Flexneriza-S.Sonnei Bivalent Conjugate Vaccine in Volunteers Aged From 3 Months to 5 Years Old
The purpose of this study is to evaluate immunogenicity and safety of S.flexneriza-S.sonnei Bivalent Conjugate Vaccine in healthy volunteers aged from 3 months to 5 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT04865497
- Testing
- S.Flexneriza-S.Sonnei Bivalent Conjugate Vaccine, Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Zhifei Lvzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd