Clinical trials: Necator Americanus Infection
Hookworm Disease, Hookworm Infection
Study of Co-administered Na-APR-1 (M74) and Na-GST-1 in Gabonese Children
Double blind, randomized, controlled, dose-escalation Phase 1 clinical trial in hookworm-exposed children aged 6 to 10 years living in the area of Lambaréné, Gabon.
- Trial name
- NCT02839161
- Testing
- Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel, Na-APR-1 (M74)/Alhydrogel, Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Hookworm Infections
Mebendazole Study Against Hookworm Infections in Children and Adolescents in Ghana
The Ghana study will hypothesize that both the multiple dose and single dose of mebendazole will achieve effective cure rates against hookworm among children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT03261596
- Testing
- Mebendazole
- Where
- Ghana
- Sponsor
- PATH
Ascaris Lumbricoides Infection, Necator Americanus Infection
Cement flooRs AnD chiLd hEalth (CRADLE)
This randomized trial in rural Bangladesh will measure whether installing concrete floors in households with soil floors reduces child enteric infection.
- Conditions
- Ascaris Lumbricoides Infection, Necator Americanus Infection, Trichuris Trichiura; Infection, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT05372068
- Testing
- Concrete household floor
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Testing, Performance
Validation of INSPiRED Innovative Smart Diagnostic Devices for the Detection of Parasites Infections.
Malaria, schistosomiasis and ancylostomiasis are three parasitic diseases which affect hundreds of millions of people and are an important cause of global mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Testing, Performance, Specificity, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- INSPiRED-WP3 (NCT04505046)
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné
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
Intestinal Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
The Impact of Anthelmintic Treatment on the Incidence of Diarrheal Disease in Vietnamese School Children
Cheap and effective drugs called 'anthelmintics' are routinely administered to children in developing countries to eliminate infections by parasitic helminths.
- Trial name
- NCT02597556
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Necator Americanus Infection
Comparative Efficacy of Different Mebendazole Polymorphs in the Treatment of Soil-transmitted Helminth Infections
Mebendazole tablets which are produced by most pharmaceutical manufacturers, including the State Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Corporation (SPMC) of Sri Lanka, contain a mixture of polymorphs A and C.
- Trial name
- NCT01350271
- Testing
- Mebendazole polymorph A and C 500 mg, Mebendazole polymorph C
- Where
- 2 sites in Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kelaniya