Clinical trials: Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
A 28-Day Study of Diclazuril in the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in Patients With AIDS
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diclazuril capsules as a treatment for cryptosporidial related diarrhea in AIDS patients who have been treated in the double-blind study # JRD 64,433/1101 and have relapsed, or de-novo…
- Trial name
- NCT00002278
- Testing
- Diclazuril
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Janssen, LP
Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss
Microbiome and Malnutrition in Pregnancy
This study is being conducted to investigate how a mother's nutritional status and her gut microbiome during pregnancy contribute to the birth outcomes and health of her baby.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pregnancy Loss, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy; Parasitic Disease
- Trial name
- MMIP (NCT04992104)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Liver Cirrhosis
Pattern of Intestinal Parasitic Infection Among Cirrhotic Patients in Sohag University Hospital
Chronic hepatic illness is one of the most serious health issues . Liver cirrhosis as the latest phase of chronic liver disease causes a disorder called cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction syndrome (CAIDS) .
- Trial name
- NCT05856721
- Testing
- stool analysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cryptosporidiosis
A Study to Characterize the Clinical Presentation and Course of Cryptosporidium in Pediatric Participants
This study aims to characterize the pediatric cryptosporidiosis disease profile with respect to clinical presentation.
- Trial name
- NCT07716410
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya, Malaysia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
Spillover Effects of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions on Child Health
The purpose of this study is to measure whether a combined water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention leads to improved health of children who did not receive the intervention themselves and who live within a close vicinity of…
- Conditions
- Helminthiasis, Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02396407
- Testing
- Combined water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Cryptosporidiosis
Nitazoxanide for Treatment of Cryptosporidium in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if nitazoxanide (NTZ) can treat Cryptosporidium infection in children age 6-12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06600711
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Infections
Education Intervention to Reduce Helminth Infections and Absenteeism in Grade 5 School-children
To efficiently control soil-transmitted helminths (Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm), WHO, PAHO, and others recommend the inclusion of an education strategy in school-based deworming programs.
- Trial name
- NCT01085799
- Testing
- Health Education Intervention
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 1,101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Helminthes; Infestation, Intestinal
Evaluation of Effectiveness of ALBENDAZOLIVERMECTIN Coformulation vs ALBENDAZOLE for Treatment of Intestinal Worms
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate a fixed-dose co-formulation (FDC) of ivermectin and albendazole for the treatment of all Soil Transmitted helminths (STH).
- Trial name
- ALIVE (NCT05124691)
- Testing
- Albendazole and Ivermectin fixed dose coformulation, Albendazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people
- Sponsor
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health
Intestinal Helminthiasis, Ascariasis
Impact of Repeated Anthelmintic Treatment on the Risk of Malaria in Kenyan School Children
Many school children in Kenya are infected with plasmodia and helminth species and are at risk of coinfection. It has been suggested that the immune response evoked by helminth infections may modify immune responses to plasmodia…
- Conditions
- Intestinal Helminthiasis, Ascariasis, Hookworm, Malaria
- Trial name
- NCT01658774
- Testing
- Albendazole, Vitamin C
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,377 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Intestinal Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
The Impact of Anthelmintic Treatment on the Incidence of Diarrheal Disease in Vietnamese School Children
Cheap and effective drugs called 'anthelmintics' are routinely administered to children in developing countries to eliminate infections by parasitic helminths.
- Trial name
- NCT02597556
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Blastocystis Infections
Molecular Characterization of Blastocystis Isolates From Human by Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) Analysis
Blastocystis is an anaerobic unicellular protozoal parasite infecting the gastrointestinal tract of humans and a wide range of animals.
- Trial name
- NCT05580393
- Testing
- RFLP analysis of SSU rRNA
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
HIV Infections, Cryptosporidiosis
Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Chronic Diarrhea in HIV Infected Children
Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum) is a parasite that can cause chronic diarrhea and is a significant problem for HIV infected children in developing countries. C. parvum infection can be treated with the drug nitazoxanide (NTZ).
- Trial name
- NCT00055107
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Surveillance and Medical Help for HIV-infected Intravenous Drug Users in and Out of Prison
It is difficult to detect the intestinal protozoal infections among the HIV-infected persons or travelers diarrhea by using the traditional microscopy or staining methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00739258
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Dyspepsia Abdominal Burning Pain Diarrhea Dysentery
Concomitant Infection of Intestinal Parasites and Helicobacter Pylori
Intestinal parasitic infections such as Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolyica and Enterobius Vermicularis are among the most common infections worldwide.So parasitic infections are considered one of the major health problems in…
- Trial name
- NCT05360940
- Testing
- H.pylori stool antigen rapid test and stool parasitological examination
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Blastocystis Infections
Efficacy of Calprotectin as A Marker For the Pathogenicity of Blastocystis Infection
Blastocystis which is commonly found in the gastro-intestinal tract, has been recognized as a non-pathogenic organism for a few decades. It has a variable distribution.
- Trial name
- NCT05724368
- Testing
- Fecal Calprotectin ELISA kit
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis
Diagnosis of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Patients With Persistent Digestive Disorders
NIDIAG is an international collaboration on integrated diagnosis-treatment platforms, funded by the European Commission (EC). NIDIAG aims to develop an improved, patient-centred system for delivering primary health care in…
- Conditions
- Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis, Strongyloidiasis, Shigellosis
- Trial name
- NIDIAGDigest (NCT02105714)
- Testing
- Stool culturing for pathogenic bacteria, Kato-Katz technique, Baermann technique
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
Safety and Effectiveness of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe and effective to treat cryptosporidiosis in AIDS patients with nitazoxanide.
- Trial name
- NCT00004986
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Romark Laboratories L.C.
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
A Study of Nitazoxanide in Patients With AIDS and Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium
To determine the frequency of complete, marked, and partial clinical responses in patients with cryptosporidiosis treated with 6 weeks of NTZ versus 21 days of placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00001081
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Blastocystis Hominis Infections
Isolation and Characterization of Blastocystis Hominis as Apotential Human Pathogen
Detection of the presence of Blastocystis hominis among outpatients presented with GIT symptoms at Assiut University Hospitals in comparison with those in control group.
- Trial name
- NCT05814861
- Testing
- culture and PCR
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Anaerobic Infection, Infectious Enterocolitis
Anaemetro I.V. Infusion 500mg Drug Use Investigation
Secondary Data Collection Study; safety and effectiveness of Anaemetro under Japanese medical practice
- Conditions
- Anaerobic Infection, Infectious Enterocolitis, Amebic Dysentery
- Trial name
- NCT03491228
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer