Clinical trials: Intestinal Helminthiasis
Ascaris Lumbricoides, Ascaris Suum
Monitoring the Efficacy of Anthelmintics for the Treatment of Soil Transmitted Helminths P2
Objectives: The overall objective is to monitor efficacy of mebendazole (MBZ) against Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH). The primary objective is: (1) to monitor the efficacy a single dose 500 mg of mebendazole (MBZ) against…
- Conditions
- Ascaris Lumbricoides, Ascaris Suum, Trichuris Trichiura, Trichuris Vulpis
- Trial name
- ConWorm (NCT01379326)
- Testing
- Mebendazole
- Where
- 9 sites in Argentina, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Hookworm
Study to Test Whether Shoes Protect Children Against Hookworm Infection on Pemba Island, Zanzibar
Small association studies have hypothesised that shoes protect against hookworm infection. The purpose of this pragmatic study was determine, under field conditions, whether school-age children on Pemba Island, Zanzibar, would…
- Trial name
- SKIP (NCT01869127)
- Testing
- Shoes
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,056 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bird, Christopher
Cysticercosis, Helminthiasis
Taenia Solium Control Case Study in Zambia
Summary Diseases due to T. solium and soil transmitted helminths (STHs) are of cosmopolitan distribution and strongly linked with poor sanitation and poverty.
- Trial name
- SANTOSOIL (NCT01368354)
- Testing
- CLTS
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,197 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zambia
Hookworm Infection
Triple Combinations Against Hookworm Infections in Lao
More than one billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH, A. lumbricoides, hookworm or Trichuris trichiura). Preventive chemotherapy - i.e.
- Trial name
- Tricombi (NCT03278431)
- Testing
- Albendazole, Pyrantel Pamoate, Oxantel Pamoate
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Trachoma, Lymphatic Filariases
Cluster RCT of Co-administration Azithromycin, Albendazole & Ivermectin
Cluster-randomised trial comparing co-administration of Azithromycin/Ivermectin/Albendazole with separate administration of Azithromycin and Ivermectin/Albendazole.
- Trial name
- NCT03570814
- Testing
- Administration of Albendazole on Day 1, Administration of Ivermectin on Day 1, Administration of Azithromycin on Day 1
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 13,511 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Urinary Schistosomiasis, Schistosoma Haematobium
Efficacy of Bilhvax in Association With Praziquantel for Prevention of Clinical Recurrences of Schistosoma Haematobium
Objectives:To reduce the risk of S. haematobium pathology recurrences during the three years following vaccine administration and to control the safety of this therapeutic strategy in children exposed to urinary schistosomiasis.
- Trial name
- Bilhvax3 (NCT00870649)
- Testing
- Bilhvax vaccine (Sh28GST)
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Aged ≥2 Years in Schistosomiasis Affected Areas
Validation of POC-CCA Rapid Urine Test for Qualitative Detection of Schistosoma Japonicum
This is a longitudinal cohort study that will be coordinated with the 2019 schistosomiasis stool survey in Napu. The study will use the stool survey results as entry criteria to identify subjects to become the index cases.
- Trial name
- SchisCCA (NCT03870204)
- Testing
- POC-CCA rapid urine test
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ina-Respond
Schistosomiasis, Liver Fibrosis
Antioxidant Supplements in the Reversal of Schistosomal Peri-portal Fibrosis
Liver fibrosis is the most serious complication of schistosomiasis mansoni. However only limited proportion of subjects with infection develop this pathology and there is limited knowledge on risk factors for the differential…
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Liver Fibrosis, Periportal Fibrosis, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01260012
- Testing
- Praziquantel+antioxidant suppl, Praziquantel+antioxidant
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Addis Ababa University
Schistosomiasis
Treatment of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) With Praziquantel: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a frequent manifestation of the infection with Schistosoma haematobium or mansoni. FGS is probably the most neglected gynaecological condition in the tropics.
- Trial name
- NCT04115072
- Testing
- Praziquantel 600Mg Oral Tablet x 5, Praziquantel 600Mg Oral Tablet x 1
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regionshospital Nordjylland
Malaria, Lymphatic Filariasis
Repeat Ivermectin Mass Drug Administrations for Control of Malaria: a Pilot Safety and Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated ivermectin mass drug administrations to Burkinabé villagers, performed in three week intervals over the rainy-season, is well-tolerated and safe, and also effective in…
- Trial name
- RIMDAMAL (NCT02509481)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Schistosomiasis, Helminthiasis
Schistosomiasis in Formal and Non-Formal Schools in Uganda: Implications for Control Programmes
Current efforts to control schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthes infections focus on the school-age population, and school-based treatment delivery programs offer a major cost advantages because of the use of the…
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Helminthiasis, Anaemia
- Trial name
- NCT00463593
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis
A 24 Month Study, to Compare the Efficacy of Doxycycline vs. Placebo for Improving Filarial Lymphedema in Mali
Current lymphedema management protocols are based on the use of simple measures of hygiene (regular washing with soap and water, skin and nail care), use of topical antibiotics or antifungal agents, exercise and footwear.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis, Filariasis
- Trial name
- LeDoxy-Mali (NCT02927496)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- The Task Force for Global Health
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
Surgery--Complications
Bile Leakage Test in Emergency Hydatid Liver Cyst Surgery Case Report
In liver cyst hydatid surgery, presence of cysto-biliary communication (CBC) is important for the prevention of postoperative morbidity. If cysto-biliary connections are not obvious, diagnosis is not easy.
- Trial name
- NCT04705961
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Ersin Arslan Education and Training Hospital
Malaria, Schistosomiasis
Correlating Protection Against Malaria With Serum Profiles Against Plasmodium Falciparum Antigen Repertoires
A longitudinal study on immune responses in relation to protection against clinical malaria episodes will be conducted in Apac District, Uganda.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Schistosomiasis, Hiv Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01214876
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Urinary Schistosomiases
Circulating Cathodic Antigen Test Compared to Microscopy for Diagnosis of Urinary Schistosomiasis in Sohag
Schistosomiasis is a chronic infection endemic in 74 tropical and sub-tropical countries. Sub-Saharan Africa carries the highest burden (90%) of schistosomiasis which caused by both Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma…
- Trial name
- NCT05276414
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Praziquantel in Children Under Age 4
The overall goals of this proposal are to conduct a trial to address the significant gaps with respect to our understanding of best approaches to treatment of children ages 1-4 with intestinal schistosomiasis.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Schistosoma Japonicum Infection
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT03640377)
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Urinary Schistosomiasis
Activity of Mefloquine Against Urinary Schistosomiasis
Urinary schistosomiasis is a debilitating disease in Central Africa and pregnant women are frequently suffering from this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT01132248
- Testing
- Mefloquine, S/P
- Where
- 2 sites in Gabon
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Schweitzer Hospital
Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency
Iron and Vitamin A in School Children
The WHO recommended intermittent iron supplementation as a strategy for prevention of anemia and iron deficiency among school age children.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Vitamin A Deficiency, Cognitive Development, Helminthic Infection
- Trial name
- IronVitA (NCT04137354)
- Testing
- Intermittent iron supplement, High-dose Vitamin A supplement
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 504 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Schistosomiasis, Health Education
Health Education Model Led by Community Health Volunteers.
The goal of this intervention study is to investigate the level of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of students on schistosomiasis in Pemba Island.
- Trial name
- NCT06312462
- Testing
- health education
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 978 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pemba Ministry of Health Zanzibar