Clinical trials: Leishmaniasis, open to volunteers
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Visceral Leishmaniasis in Emilia-Romagna (Leishmania-2019)
According to reports in the literature, from 2012 to date, there has been an increase in the number of diagnosed cases of autochthonous visceral Leishmania in the Province of Bologna.
- Trial name
- NCT06793111
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases
Early Detection and AI-Based Management of Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa by Frontline Health Workers
Skin-related Neglected Tropical Diseases (Skin NTDs) affect about 1.8 billion people worldwide, particularly in poor and rural communities where healthcare access is limited.
- Conditions
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer
- Trial name
- SkincAIr (NCT07506967)
- Testing
- A mobile app with AI functionality for diagnosing skin-related NTDs
- Where
- 5 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,420 people
- Sponsor
- Kenya Medical Research Institute
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Pain
Immersive Technology Headsets to Reduce Procedural Pain and Anxiety: Feasibility and Effects in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients in Pakistan
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether immersive technology (virtual reality) headsets can reduce procedural pain and anxiety during diagnosis, intralesional and intramuscular injections, and wound/dressing care in…
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07858357
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Feasibility of Integrating Thermotherapy for Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Primary Health Care Setup
This study will look at how feasible it is to use thermotherapy (TT) as a treatment for skin(cutaneous) leishmaniasis (CL) in health centers in the Sodo and South Sodo districts, Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- TTCL (NCT06746350)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Antimicrobial Adjuvants to Revert the Imbalance of Skin Microbiota for Improved Outcomes of Complicated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Treatment in Ethiopia
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining the standard treatment for complicated cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), sodium stibogluconate (SSG), with either topical fusidic acid 2% cream or a vehicle cream…
- Trial name
- AIM-CL (NCT06695143)
- Testing
- Fusidic Acid, Vehicle cream
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Kinetoplastid, Skin Diseases, Parasitic
Diagnosis and Treatment of Leishmania Infections
Patients admitted on this protocol must have an active Leishmania infection. The major objectives of the protocol are to diagnose and classify the Leishmania infection and to provide species-based therapy to study the natural…
- Conditions
- Kinetoplastid, Skin Diseases, Parasitic, Parasitic Diseases, Leishmaniasis
- Trial name
- NCT00344188
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Visceral Leishmaniasis
Clinical Prognostic Score to Predict Relapse in VL
This prospective cohort study has the aim to develop a prognostic tool to predict relapse in patients suffering from visceral leishmaniasis (VL) from VL endemic regions in Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- CPS (NCT05602610)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 741 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Cutaneous Leishmaniases
OPTImizing MIltefosine Treatment for Cutaneous LEISHmaniasis Patients
While there are indications that 28 days of miltefosine is not sufficient for treating CL by L. aethiopica, a better understanding of what happens in terms of parasite clearance and drug dosing is lacking.
- Trial name
- OPTIMILEISH (NCT06514560)
- Testing
- Miltefosine
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Leishmania Infantum Disease, Leishmaniasis, Visceral
LEISH-PED: Study on Leishmaniasis in Children
Leishmaniasis is an infection caused by Leishmania parasites. In children, it can affect the skin or internal organs. Diagnosis may be delayed because the signs and symptoms can be similar to those of other conditions.
- Conditions
- Leishmania Infantum Disease, Leishmaniasis, Visceral, Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous, Leishmaniasis, Mucocutaneous
- Trial name
- LEISH-PED (NCT07504757)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Mucosal Leishmaniasis
Treatment of Bolivian L Braziliensis Mucosal Leishmaniasis With Inhaled Pentamidine Plus Oral Miltefosine
This is a phase 2 study of the combination of inhaled-pentamidine plus oral miltefosine for Bolivian mucosal leishmaniasis.
- Trial name
- NCT06550609
- Testing
- Miltefosine Oral Capsule
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Nacional de Dermatologia
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Arnica Tincture Fot the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis II.
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic disease caused by more than 20 different species of the protozoan parasite Leishmania.
- Trial name
- ARNICA (NCT06822478)
- Testing
- Arnica Tincture, Meglumine antimoniate.
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Cutaneous Leihmaniasis
Study Comparing Several Drugs to Understand Which Work Against Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL)
MAMS4CL comprises a clinical trial with three embedded sub-studies designed to comprehensively evaluate the administered treatments and assess the impact of CL treatment on patients and the healthcare system.
- Trial name
- NCT07463040
- Testing
- Sodium Stibogluconate (SSG), Miltefosine, Miltefosine + Paromomycin
- Where
- 3 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium