Clinical trials: Localized Infection
Malaria, Mass Drug Administration
Efficacy of Focal Primaquine Mass Administration for Eliminating Plasmodium Vivax Malaria in Northern Myanmar
Plasmodium vivax has become the predominant species in the Greater Mekong Subregion and is a major challenge for regional malaria elimination.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Mass Drug Administration, Myanmar, Plasmodium Vivax
- Trial name
- NCT06392152
- Testing
- Focal Mass Drug Administration with Primaquine
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pyae Linn Aung
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamine in Treating Neuropathy Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Lymphoma, Leukemia, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in treating neuropathy caused by vincristine.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00365768
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cancer
Irradiated Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Hematologic Cancer or Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: When irradiated lymphocytes from a donor are infused into the patient they may help the patient's immune system kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00161187
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Breast Cancer
Does a Preoperative Prophylactic Antibiotic Reduce Surgical Site Infection Following Wire-localized Lumpectomy
Background: Data on the benefits of preoperative prophylactic antibiotics for breast surgery are conflicting and there is no guideline for their use for wire-localized lumpectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04818931
- Testing
- Cefazolin Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma
Whole-Body MRI and Conventional Imaging in Detecting Distant Metastases in Young Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures, such as whole-body MRI, may improve the ability to detect metastatic cancer and determine the extent of disease.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00072488
- Testing
- computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Multiple Osteochondroma, Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Resilience and Coping in a Rare Skeletal Disease Population to Face Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Distress: a Longitudinal Study
In the COVID-19 outbreak context, people living with rare diseases have been highly troubled with anxiety, loneliness, and depression.
- Conditions
- Multiple Osteochondroma, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Ollier Disease, Maffucci Syndrome
- Trial name
- RELOAD (NCT04844697)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Malaria
Antioxidant Micronutrients in Malaria
In the last decade, the prevalence of malaria has been escalating at an alarming rate, especially in Africa. An estimated 300 to 500 million cases each year cause 1.5 to 2.7 million deaths, more than 90% occur in children under 5…
- Trial name
- AMM (NCT01152931)
- Testing
- Amodiaquine + Artesunate, Lumefantrine + Artemether, Artesunate + vitamin A
- Where
- 2 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lagos, Nigeria
Epilepsy Syndrome
Cognitive Impairments in Children With Epilepsy
Since the proportion of language and attentional difficulties in patients with epilepsy is recognized, both in the literature and in the clinical experience of practitioners, it is appropriate to propose a complete…
- Trial name
- NCT05097742
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Malaria, Parasitic Diseases
Malaria Elimination Pilot Study in Military Forces in Cambodia
Antimalarial drug resistance has reached critical levels on the Thai-Cambodian border. Many have begun advocating for concerted malaria elimination efforts in Cambodia.
- Trial name
- NCT02653898
- Testing
- DHA-PIP, Primaquine, Artesunate + Mefloquine
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand
Malaria Prevention
Focal Mass Drug Administration for the Prevention of Malaria in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a focal mass drug administration program for household members of pregnant women to protect against malaria in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07021430
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin Piperaquine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Japanese Encephalitis
Diagnostics and Surveillance of Acute Meningo-encephalitis Among Children in Cambodia With a Focus on Japanese Encephalitis Virus
The primary objective of this study is to quantify the clinical burden of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and the asymptomatic circulation of JEV among Cambodian children, through two pediatric cohorts: non-febrile children at…
- Trial name
- DEMELE-JEV (NCT06674837)
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Contraception
Evaluation of a Peer Education Program to Promote Family Planning Among Female Sex Workers in Kenya
-Purpose: To develop and evaluate an intervention designed to improve consistent contraceptive use and dual method use in particular, among female sex workers (FSWs) in Rift Valley Province in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT01957813
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Standard Health Services
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 719 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
HIV Infections
Directly Observed Therapy in HIV Infected Adolescent Focus Groups
The purpose of this study is to help researchers use information from HIV infected adolescents to design a directly observed therapy (DOT) program that will help adolescents take their anti-HIV medications correctly.
- Trial name
- NCT00079729
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Virus Diseases
Post-COVID-19 Monitoring in Routine Health Insurance Data With Focus on Autoimmune Diseases (POINTED-AD)
The SARS-CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2) infection was in 2020 responsible for new disease related chronic conditions which have been referred to as Post-COVID.
- Trial name
- POINTED-AD (NCT05606198)
- Testing
- Exposed to a SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 641,407 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
HIV-Associated Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, HIV-Associated Collapsing Glomerulopathy
Evaluation of Albuminuria HIV-Infected Patients
This study will examine the following: 1) how common albuminuria and proteinuria are among HIV-positive patients, 2) what causes albuminuria or proteinuria in these patients and 3) whether the condition becomes more severe over…
- Conditions
- HIV-Associated Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, HIV-Associated Collapsing Glomerulopathy, Proteinuria, Albuminuria
- Trial name
- NCT00524992
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Multi-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria Cause Infection
GRAM NEGATIVES STUDY
This is a prospective, observational, multicenter study whose main objective is to develop a predictive model of mortality in critically ill patients colonized by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (MDR-GNB).
- Trial name
- MR-GEIPC (NCT07749508)
- Testing
- Standard of care therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA
Plasmodium Vivax Malaria, Malaria
FocaL Mass Drug Administration for Vivax Malaria Elimination
FLAME is an open-label cluster-randomized controlled trial that aims to determine the effectiveness of focal mass drug administration (fMDA) to reduce the incidence of Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Loreto Department in Peru.
- Trial name
- FLAME (NCT05690841)
- Testing
- Focal Mass Drug Administration (fMDA)
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 7,530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Clostridium Difficile Infections
Molecular Epidemiology of Clostridium Difficile Infections in Children
Objectives: 1. Describe the molecular epidemiology of Clostridium Difficile infection in children in the Chicago area. 2. Determine the clinical spectrum and risk factors for Clostridium Difficile infection secondary to…
- Trial name
- NCT01957761
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Schistosomiasis
Women and Children as the Focus for Control of Schistosomiasis Infections in the Irrigations Area of Burkina Faso
The purpose of this study is to examine the extent of schistosomasis infections in women and children, their daily activites that encumber contact with water and their knowledge and attitudes towards the prevention of…
- Trial name
- NCT00463528
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Trachoma
Trachoma Elimination Study by Focused Antibiotic (TESFA)
The study population consists of all households residing in eligible kebeles (sub-districts) within districts in Amhara National Regional State which are identified as having a high prevalence of trachoma and infection measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03523156
- Testing
- Azithromycin mass treatment, Azithromycin targeted treatment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University