Clinical trials: Plague
Asthma
Asthma and Pest Control Study: Demonstrating Return-on-Investment for In-Home Pest Control for Children With Persistent Asthma
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Montefiore Medical Center, with the Fund for Public Health of New York (FPHNY), DOHMH's fiscal agent, are partnering on a study to evaluate the feasibility, health…
- Trial name
- NCT02700542
- Testing
- Integrated Pest Management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Healthy
The Effect of Brushing With Fluoride Toothpaste on Dental Plague Control for Elementary School Students
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of correct tooth cleaning and use of fluoride toothpaste after school lunch and before going to bed on primary school children's plaque reduction and tooth cleaning skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06116825
- Testing
- 1450ppm Fluoride toothpaste, 1000Pppm Fluoride toothpaste
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Children, Only, Risk Reduction
Reducing Pesticide Exposures in Child Care Centers
A randomized control study was conducted to reduce the exposure to pesticides in child care centers. A 7-month child care health consultant-led integrated pest management (IPM) intervention was conducted in 85 child care centers…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Risk Reduction, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- HCES (NCT03319927)
- Testing
- Changes in pesticide exposure, IPM Practices, Educational Workshops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Plague, Bubonic; Plague, Skin
Testing of a New Rapid Antigen Test for Plague in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This study is being done to learn more about the disease in Ituri and to evaluate a new rapid test that may help doctors find the disease more quickly.
- Conditions
- Plague, Bubonic; Plague, Skin, Plague, Pneumonic
- Trial name
- RAPID-IT (NCT07174648)
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Plague, Plague, Bubonic
Yersinia Pestis Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Blood Samples
Plague is a deadly but highly treatable disease caused by the bacterium Y. pestis. Due to the historical development of Y. pestis as a bioweapon by several nation states, it is listed by the US as a potential bioweapon that could…
- Conditions
- Plague, Plague, Bubonic, Plague, Pneumonic, Yersinia Pestis Plague
- Trial name
- SMARTPRT (NCT04688996)
- Testing
- Lateral Flow Assay for Pathogens of the Plague
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Brimrose Technology Corporation
Atopic Dermatitis
Correlation Study Between PEST and SCORAD in Management of Atopic Dermatitis With Ceradan® Regimen
This is a prospective, open label, single arm, and observational and multicenter study to assess the correlation between PEST and SCORAD scores in the management of AD with the Ceradan® regimen.
- Trial name
- COPES (NCT02073591)
- Testing
- Ceradan Cream, Ceradan Wash
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Hyphens Pharma Pte Ltd
Plague
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ciprofloxacin in the Treatment of Plague in Humans
This study is a randomized, open-label, non-inferiority clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of oral ciprofloxacin compared to oral doxycycline for the treatment of plague in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT01243437
- Testing
- ciprofloxacin, doxyxcycline
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Plague, Bubonic, Plague, Pneumonic
Ciprofloxacin Versus an Aminoglycoside Followed by Ciprofloxacin for Bubonic Plague
The primary objective of this trial is to test the hypothesis that ciprofloxacin monotherapy given (orally, intravenously, or combination) for 10 days is non-inferior to an aminoglycoside (given on days 1-3) followed by…
- Trial name
- IMASOY (NCT04110340)
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin, Streptomycin, Gentamicin
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Plague
Treatment and Diagnosis of Plague
This clinical trial will compare the effectiveness of streptomycin, which historically is the standard drug for treatment of plague, with gentamicin.
- Trial name
- NCT00128466
- Testing
- gentamicin, streptomycin
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention