Clinical trials: Malaria Anaemia
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Novel Use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region With Malaria
Multiple studies have shown that hydroxyurea has clinical efficacy in preventing acute painful episodes and reducing the need for blood transfusions in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), but no study has been conducted in…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Malaria
- Trial name
- NOHARM (NCT01976416)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Malaria, Vivax
A Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy Study of Tafenoquine (TQ) in Pediatric Subjects With Plasmodium Vivax (P. Vivax) Malaria
This is a prospective, open-label, multicenter, non-comparative, single arm study of pediatric subjects with Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria, aged 6 months to <16 years of age. A total of 60 subjects will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT02563496
- Testing
- Tafenoquine, Chloroquine
- Where
- 4 sites in Colombia, Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria Anaemia
Chloroquine and Post Malaria Anaemia Study
The pathogenesis of post-malaria anaemia is multifactorial. Iron supplementation remains the mainstay of management of moderate and severe anaemia; however the management of mild anaemia (Hb 80-110g/l) is problematic as…
- Trial name
- CQ-PMA (NCT00473837)
- Testing
- Chloroquine
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia
Malaria,Falciparum
Enhancing Preventive Therapy of Malaria In Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in East Africa (EPiTOMISE)
This is a randomized, three-arm, open-label, clinical trial of malaria chemoprevention in children with sickle-cell anemia (SCA) at a single site in Homa Bay, Kenya.
- Trial name
- EPiTOMISE (NCT03178643)
- Testing
- Proguanil Oral Tablet, Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethanine-Amodiaquine (SP-AQ), Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University