Clinical trials: Mosquito Bites
Insect Bites, Stings
Evaluation of Zapperclick Device for Relief From Mosquito Bites
Mosquito bites commonly result in redness, swelling and itching. This study will determine if a device that emits a small piezo-electrical impulse can provide relief from these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00825214
- Testing
- Zapperclick, Inactivated zapperclick device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Malaria
Repellents as Added Control Measure to Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets
The scaling up of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) and the expansion of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) has contributed to a significant decrease of malaria worldwide.
- Trial name
- MalaResT (NCT01663831)
- Testing
- Mosquito topical repellent
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium